CVE-2025-54876 - CVE House

Status published Medium CVE-2025-54876

Jans CLI stores plaintext passwords in the local cli_cmd.log file

6.9 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

The Janssen Project is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform. In versions 1.9.0 and below, Janssen stores passwords in plaintext in the local cli_cmd.log file. This is fixed in the nightly prerelease.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

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High 8.2

Affected Vendor

JanssenProject

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Affected Software

jans

Vulnerable Versions:

< nightly

Timeline

Official Publish: August 5th, 2025

Last Modified: January 23rd, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1552 Unsecured Credentials

Credential Access

T1555 Credentials from Password Stores

Credential Access

T1078 Valid Accounts

Persistence

T1021 Remote Services

Lateral Movement

T1098 Account Manipulation

Privilege Escalation