CVE-2024-9621 Io.quarkiverse.cxf:quarkus-cxf: quarkus cxf may log user password and secret to application log

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers with log access can view sensitive passwords and secrets in Quarkus CXF application logs due to improper masking.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-9621?

CVE-2024-9621 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.4 for Quarkus 3.8, published on 8 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Quarkus CXF. Passwords and other secrets may appear in the application log in spite of the user configuring them to be hidden. This issue requires some special configuration to be vulnerable, such as SOAP logging enabled, application set client, and endpoint logging properties, and the attacker must have access to the application log.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9621?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including io.quarkiverse.cxf:quarkus-cxf.

PackageAffectedFixed in
io.quarkiverse.cxf:quarkus-cxf MavenAll versions3.15.2
io.quarkiverse.cxf:quarkus-cxf MavenAll versions3.15.2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9621?

Upgrade io.quarkiverse.cxf:quarkus-cxf to 3.15.2 or later.

Is CVE-2024-9621 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9621 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqh2-ch7p-xwxh.

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