CVE-2025-54876

Jans CLI stores plaintext passwords in the local cli_cmd.log file

State: Published
Severity: 6.9 Medium
Published: Aug 5, 2025
Updated: Jan 23, 2026
Reserved: Jul 31, 2025

Description

The Janssen Project is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform. In versions 1.9.0 and below, Janssen stores passwords in plaintext in the local cli_cmd.log file. This is fixed in the nightly prerelease.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	6.9 Medium	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	GitHub_M

Weaknesses

CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Affected Products

Product	Versions
jansJanssenProject	< nightlyAffected

References

https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/security/advisories/GHSA-2f4x-m695-jvp3
https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/pull/11903
https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/commit/3592837764fe48b956e3140ca17b8ef7cac00a47
https://github.com/JanssenProject/jans/discussions/11886

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