Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory Affecting org.apache.nifi:nifi-mongodb-services package, versions [1.13.0,2.3.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHENIFI-9403308
  • published13 Mar 2025
  • disclosed12 Mar 2025
  • creditRobert Creese

Introduced: 12 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-27017  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-538  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.nifi:nifi-mongodb-services to version 2.3.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory due to the inclusion of sensitive credentials in provenance events. An attacker with read access to the provenance events can gain unauthorized access to MongoDB credentials by viewing the provenance records.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1