Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting directus package, versions <11.17.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-DIRECTUS-15907612
  • published5 Apr 2026
  • disclosed4 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 Apr 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-312  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade directus to version 11.17.0 or higher.

Overview

directus is a Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in the process that stores revision records and logs flow operation payloads, where sensitive fields are not properly sanitized or redacted. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to confidential information, such as authentication tokens, two-factor authentication secrets, external identifiers, credentials, and API keys, by reading unredacted data from revision records or flow logs.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1