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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2025-30474

Medium
6.9/10

Summary

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Apache Commons VFS. The "FtpFileObject" class can throw an exception when a file is not found, revealing the original URI in its message, which may include a password. The fix is to mask the password in the exception message.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • LOW
  • LOW

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published