Infinispan CLI: Base64 K8s Secret Password Exposure via Error Msg
CVE-2025-5731 Published on June 26, 2025

Infinispan: credential leakage in infinispan cli
A flaw was found in Infinispan CLI. A sensitive password, decoded from a Base64-encoded Kubernetes secret, is processed in plaintext and included in a command string that may expose the data in an error message when a command is not found.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-5731 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Timeline

Reported to Red Hat.

Made public. 21 days later.

Weakness Type

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

The software generates an error message that includes sensitive information about its environment, users, or associated data.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-5731

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Red Hat Jboss Data Grid
 
Red Hat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform
 
Red Hat Jbosseapxp
 

Affected Versions

Red Hat infinispan: Red Hat Data Grid 8.5.4: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
7.23%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.