CVE-2025-64748 Directus's conceal fields are searchable if read permissions enabled

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can enumerate sensitive concealed field values via search results in Directus, exposing data patterns despite 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-2025-64748?

CVE-2025-64748 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Monospace Directus, published on 13 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. A vulnerability in versions prior to 11.13.0 allows authenticated users to search concealed/sensitive fields when they have read permissions. While actual values remain masked (`****`), successful matches can be detected through returned records, enabling enumeration attacks on sensitive data. Version 11.13.0 fixes the issue.

Weakness: CWE-201

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-64748?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including @directus/api and directus. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
@directus/api npmAll versions32.0.0
@directus/api npmAll versions32.0.0
directus npmAll versions11.13.0
directus npmAll versions11.13.0

Products include Monospace Directus.

How do I fix CVE-2025-64748?

Upgrade @directus/api to 32.0.0 or later.

Is CVE-2025-64748 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-64748 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Monospace Directus vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8jpw-gpr4-8cmh.

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