CVE-2020-9486

Description

In Apache NiFi 1.10.0 to 1.11.4, the NiFi stateless execution engine produced log output which included sensitive property values. When a flow was triggered, the flow definition configuration JSON was printed, potentially containing sensitive values in plaintext.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.58%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a Apache NiFi
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://nifi.apache.org/security#CVE-2020-9486 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9486?
CVE-2020-9486 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-9486?
To fix CVE-2020-9486, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-9486 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-9486 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-9486?
CVE-2020-9486 affects n/a Apache NiFi.
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