CVE-2025-54876 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54876: Jans CLI stores plaintext passwords in the local cli_cmd.log file

Vendor Janssenproject
Product jans
Weakness CWE-522 · Insufficiently protected credentials
Published August 5, 2025
Last update January 23, 2026

CVSS base score

6.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 5, 2025 CVE published
January 23, 2026 Record updated