Vulnerability · Published Mar 18, 2025 · Assigned by INCIBE

CVE-2025-2489Insecure storage of sensitive information in NTFS Tool

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Ntfs tool from NTFS Tool. 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 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insecure information storage vulnerability in NTFS Tools version 3.5.1. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to know the application password, stored in /Users/user/Library/Application Support/ntfs-tool/config.json.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NTFS Tool Ntfs tool 3.5.1

Weakness: CWE-922 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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