Infinispan: credential leakage in infinispan cli
Priority LOW 24CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00174 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | infinispan | before 15.2.5 | 15.2.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Data Grid 8.5.4 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack | — | — | Not affected | CNA |
| — | org.infinispan:infinispan-cli-client (Maven) | up to 16.0.0.Dev01 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-cqm8-rg2p-jfcf |
- infinispan VendorRed Hat Affected before 15.2.5 Fixed in 15.2.5 Patch available CNA
- Red Hat Data Grid 8.5.4 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8 VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack VendorRed Hat Affected — Fixed in — Not affected CNA
- org.infinispan:infinispan-cli-client (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 16.0.0.Dev01 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-cqm8-rg2p-jfcf
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:data_grid:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.4 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform_expansion_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:infinispan:infinispan:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Infinispan |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:data_grid:8.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform_expansion_pack:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:infinispan:infinispan:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Infinispan
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2025:10130 Released 2025-07-01 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Data Grid 8.5.4 security update
- Red Hat Data Grid 8.5.4
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Data Grid 8.5.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2025:10130 |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5731
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cqm8-rg2p-jfcf
References
More Red Hat Data Grid vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06239 Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.x; BPM Suite (BPMS) 6.x; BRMS 6.x and 5.x; Data Grid (JDG) 6.x; Data… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-11507 Undertow-core: undertow http server fails to reject malformed host headers leading to potential cache poisoning and ssrf CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-32429 Axios: Credential Theft and Response Hijacking via Prototype Pollution Gadget in Config Merge CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2021-11905 Improper authentication in Red Hat DataGrid and Infinispan CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-22645 Undertow: undertow: request smuggling via inconsistent header parsing CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-22646 Undertow: undertow: request smuggling via malformed http request headers CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-5731 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5731 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cqm8-rg2p-jfcf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-5731 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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