Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Directus - CVE-2025-53886
Published: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129724
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53886
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Directus
Affected software:
Directus
Directus
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insertion of sensitive information into log files in the Flow logs feature when handling incoming WebHook trigger requests. A remote privileged user can access logged request details containing access and refresh tokens to disclose sensitive information.
User interaction is required for a user to trigger the Flow, and exploitation is limited to the token expiration time.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-53886
Install security update from vendor's website.