Apache Commons VFS: Failing to find an FTP file can reveal the URI's password in an error message
13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5epss 0.9%
exploitation probability
0.9%top 43% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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
This issue affects Apache Commons VFS: before 2.10.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.10.0, which fixes the issue.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected products
Apache Software Foundation · Apache Commons VFS