Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting org.junit.platform:junit-platform-reporting package, versions [1.12.0-M1,1.13.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGJUNITPLATFORM-11334782
  • published30 Jul 2025
  • disclosed1 Jul 2025
  • creditFrancisco Mateo

Introduced: 1 Jul 2025

CVE-2025-53103  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-312  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.junit.platform:junit-platform-reporting to version 1.13.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in the reporting process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information by exploiting the exposure of Git credentials during report generation.

Note:

  • The versions 5.12.0-M1, and 5.13.2 on git are mapped as 1.12.0-M1..1.13.2 in Maven Central

PoC

  1. Clone a repo using a GitHub token as shown above.
  2. Enable the listener junit.platform.reporting.open.xml.enabled=true
  3. Observe report captures credentials

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1