CVE-2024-23686 json
DependencyCheck Debug Mode Logging of NVD API Key
published 2023-12-15 2 y ago modified 2026-11-08 19 h ago also EUVD-2024-0347 , GHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wv , GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- maven org.owasp:dependency-check-ant 9.0.6
- maven org.owasp:dependency-check-cli 9.0.6
- maven org.owasp:dependency-check-maven 9.0.6
- owasp dependency-check 9.0.6
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.owasp:dependency-check-ant | >=9.0.0, <9.0.6 |
9.0.6 |
| maven | org.owasp:dependency-check-cli | >=9.0.0, <9.0.6 |
9.0.6 |
| maven | org.owasp:dependency-check-maven | >=9.0.0, <9.0.6 |
9.0.6 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
github.com
/jeremylong/DependencyCheck/security/advisories/GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
vendor-advisory, web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
third-party-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-23686
advisory
-
github.com
/jeremylong/DependencyCheck
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-23686
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-frxm-v7q3-v2wv
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qqhq-8r2c-c3f5
- NVD CVE-2024-23686
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