Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Affecting @directus/api package, versions >=27.0.0 <28.0.0
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- published15 Jul 2025
- disclosed14 Jul 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 14 Jul 2025
NewCVE-2025-53885 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade @directus/api to version 28.0.0 or higher.
Overview
@directus/api is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File via FlowManager when using the Log to Console operation. An attacker can access sensitive user data by leveraging administrative privileges to log information during user creation or update events.
Workaround
This vulnerability can be mitigated by avoiding logging sensitive data to the console outside the context of development.