CVE-2025-24355: Github.com/updatecli/updatecli Updatecli Exposes Maven Credentials Vulnerability
HIGHCVE-2025-24355 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.1) updatecli exposes maven credentials vulnerability (CWE-359: Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor) affecting Github.com/updatecli/updatecli libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves updatecli exposes maven credentials in console output. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 0.93.0.
CVE-2025-24355 at a Glance
Security Impact
CVSS: 7.1
The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
How to Fix CVE-2025-24355
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/updatecli/updatecli dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
Upgrade github.com/updatecli/updatecli to 0.93.0
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
inspect dependencies for github.com/updatecli/updatecli
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2025-24355, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/updatecli/updatecli:
inspect dependencies for github.com/updatecli/updatecli
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/updatecli/updatecli in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 0.93.0), your application is affected.
Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-359: Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor, where the product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected. In Github.com/updatecli/updatecli, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2025-24355 Affected Github.com/updatecli/updatecli Versions
1 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
github.com/updatecli/updatecli
|
Go |
< 0.93.0
|
0.93.0
|
References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
{
"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-v34r-vj4r-38j6",
"modified" : "2025-01-24T18:45:21Z",
"published" : "2025-01-24T18:45:20Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2025-24355" ],
"summary" : "Updatecli exposes Maven credentials in console output",
"details" : "### Summary\n\nPrivate maven repository credentials leaked in application logs in case of unsuccessful retrieval operation.\n\n### Details\n\nDuring the execution of an updatecli pipeline which contains a `maven` source configured with basic auth credentials, the credentials are being leaked in the application execution logs in case of failure.\n\nCredentials are properly sanitized when the operation is successful but not when for whatever reason there is a failure in the maven repository .e.g. wrong coordinates provided, not existing artifact or version.\n\n### PoC\n\nThe [documentation](https://www.updatecli.io/docs/plugins/resource/maven/) currently state to provide user credentials as basic auth inside the `repository` field. e.g.\n\n```\nsources:\n default:\n kind: maven\n spec:\n repository: \"{{ requiredEnv \"MAVEN_USERNAME\" }}:{{ requiredEnv \"MAVEN_PASS\" }}@repo.example.org/releases\"\n groupid: \"org.example.company\"\n artifactid: \"my-artifact\"\n versionFilter:\n kind: regex\n pattern: \"^23(\\.[0-9]+){1,2}$\"\n```\n\nLogs are sanitized properly in case of a successful operation:\n\n```\nsource: source#default\n-----------------------------------------------------------\nSearching for version matching pattern \"^23(\\\\.[0-9]+){1,2}$\"\n✔ Latest version is 23.4.0 on the Maven repository at https://repo.example.org/releases/org/example/company/my-artifact/maven-metadata.xml\n```\n\nbut leaks credentials in case the GAV coordinates are wrong (misspelled package name or missing):\n\n```\nsource: source#default\n-----------------------------------------------------------\nERROR: ✗ getting latest version: URL \"https://REDACTED:REDACTED@repo.example.org/releases/org/example/company/wrong-artifact/maven-metadata.xml\" not found or in error\n```\n\n### Impact\n\nUser credentials/token used to authenticate against a private maven repository can be leaked in clear-text in console or CI logs.",
"severity" : [ {
"type" : "CVSS_V3",
"score" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N"
} ],
"affected" : [ {
"package" : {
"ecosystem" : "Go",
"name" : "github.com/updatecli/updatecli"
},
"ranges" : [ {
"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
"events" : [ {
"introduced" : "0"
}, {
"fixed" : "0.93.0"
} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/updatecli/updatecli/security/advisories/GHSA-v34r-vj4r-38j6"
}, {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24355"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/updatecli/updatecli/commit/344b28091ffeca5ed32e8d0f9eda542842fcd3fa"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/updatecli/updatecli"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://www.updatecli.io/docs/plugins/resource/maven"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-359" ],
"severity" : "HIGH",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2025-01-24T18:45:20Z",
"nvd_published_at" : "2025-01-24T17:15:16Z"
}
}