Vulnerability · Published Apr 27, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2023-29471

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the com.typesafe.akka:akka-stream-kafka_2.11 package (Maven). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Lightbend Alpakka Kafka before 5.0.0 logs its configuration as debug information, and thus log files may contain credentials (if plain cleartext login is configured). This occurs in akka.kafka.internal.KafkaConsumerActor.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavencom.typesafe.akka:akka-stream-kafka_2.11no fix listedGHSA-55vq-xpjf-r2xc
Mavencom.typesafe.akka:akka-stream-kafka_2.124.0.2GHSA-55vq-xpjf-r2xc
Mavencom.typesafe.akka:akka-stream-kafka_2.134.0.2GHSA-55vq-xpjf-r2xc
Mavencom.typesafe.akka:akka-stream-kafka_34.0.2GHSA-55vq-xpjf-r2xc

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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