Vulnerability · Published Jan 19, 2024 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2024-23686DependencyCheck Debug Mode Logging of NVD API Key

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity sensitive data in logs in org.owasp:dependency-check-ant. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

DependencyCheck for Maven 9.0.0 to 9.0.6, for CLI version 9.0.0 to 9.0.5, and for Ant versions 9.0.0 to 9.0.5, when used in debug mode, allows an attacker to recover the NVD API Key from a log file.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-ant9.0.6GHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wv
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-ant9.0.6GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-cli9.0.6GHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wv
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-cli9.0.6GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-maven9.0.6GHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wv
Mavenorg.owasp:dependency-check-maven9.0.6GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
org.owasp:dependency-check-maven 9.0.0 – through 9.0.6
org.owasp:dependency-check-cli 9.0.0 – through 9.0.5
org.owasp:dependency-check-ant 9.0.0 – through 9.0.5

Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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