CVE-2023-5384
Infinispan: credentials returned from configuration as clear text
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.2
Infinispan: credentials returned from configuration as clear text
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
- Record
CVE-2023-5384- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-3210
7.2
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
- Record
EUVD-2023-3210- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gg57-587f-h5v6
5.1
Infinispan caches credentials in clear text
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
- Record
GHSA-gg57-587f-h5v6- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.2
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
- Record
CVE-2023-5384- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-gg57-587f-h5v6
5.1
Infinispan caches credentials in clear text
A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.
- Record
GHSA-gg57-587f-h5v6- CVSS 4.0
- 5.1 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 2.7 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-312
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.infinispan:infinispan-coreMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-coreMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-commonsMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-commonsMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-hotrodMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-hotrodMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrodMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrodMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbc-commonMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbc-commonMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-remoteMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-remoteMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-sqlMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-sqlMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbcMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07 | 15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbcMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final | 14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-coreMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-coreMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 10.0.0.Alpha110.0.0.Alpha210.0.0.Alpha310.0.0.Beta110.0.0.Beta2 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0.Beta310.0.0.Beta410.0.0.Beta510.0.0.CR110.0.0.CR210.0.0.CR310.0.0.Final10.0.1.Final10.1.0.Beta110.1.0.CR110.1.0.Final10.1.1.Final10.1.2.Final10.1.3.Final10.1.4.Final10.1.5.Final10.1.6.Final10.1.7.Final10.1.8.Final10.1.9.Final11.0.0.Alpha11.0.0.Alpha111.0.0.Alpha211.0.0.CR111.0.0.Dev0311.0.0.Dev0411.0.0.Dev0511.0.0.Final11.0.1.Final11.0.10.Final11.0.11.Final11.0.13.Final11.0.14.Final11.0.15.Final11.0.16.Final11.0.17.Final11.0.18.Final11.0.19.Final11.0.2.Final11.0.3.Final11.0.4.Final11.0.5.Final11.0.6.Final11.0.7.Final11.0.8.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-commonsMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-commonsMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 10.0.0.Alpha110.0.0.Alpha210.0.0.Alpha310.0.0.Beta110.0.0.Beta2 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0.Beta310.0.0.Beta410.0.0.Beta510.0.0.CR110.0.0.CR210.0.0.CR310.0.0.Final10.0.1.Final10.1.0.Beta110.1.0.CR110.1.0.Final10.1.1.Final10.1.2.Final10.1.3.Final10.1.4.Final10.1.5.Final10.1.6.Final10.1.7.Final10.1.8.Final10.1.9.Final11.0.0.Alpha11.0.0.Alpha111.0.0.Alpha211.0.0.CR111.0.0.Dev0311.0.0.Dev0411.0.0.Dev0511.0.0.Final11.0.1.Final11.0.10.Final11.0.11.Final11.0.13.Final11.0.14.Final11.0.15.Final11.0.16.Final11.0.17.Final11.0.18.Final11.0.19.Final11.0.2.Final11.0.3.Final11.0.4.Final11.0.5.Final11.0.6.Final11.0.7.Final11.0.8.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-hotrodMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-hotrodMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 14.0.0.CR114.0.0.CR214.0.0.Dev0314.0.0.Dev0414.0.0.Final Show 24 moreShow less14.0.1.Final14.0.10.Final14.0.11.Final14.0.12.Final14.0.13.Final14.0.14.Final14.0.15.Final14.0.16.Final14.0.17.Final14.0.18.Final14.0.19.Final14.0.2.Final14.0.20.Final14.0.21.Final14.0.22.Final14.0.23.Final14.0.24.Final14.0.3.Final14.0.4.Final14.0.5.Final14.0.6.Final14.0.7.Final14.0.8.Final14.0.9.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrodMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-client-hotrodMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 10.0.0.Alpha110.0.0.Alpha210.0.0.Alpha310.0.0.Beta110.0.0.Beta2 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0.Beta310.0.0.Beta410.0.0.Beta510.0.0.CR110.0.0.CR210.0.0.CR310.0.0.Final10.0.1.Final10.1.0.Beta110.1.0.CR110.1.0.Final10.1.1.Final10.1.2.Final10.1.3.Final10.1.4.Final10.1.5.Final10.1.6.Final10.1.7.Final10.1.8.Final10.1.9.Final11.0.0.Alpha11.0.0.Alpha111.0.0.Alpha211.0.0.CR111.0.0.Dev0311.0.0.Dev0411.0.0.Dev0511.0.0.Final11.0.1.Final11.0.10.Final11.0.11.Final11.0.13.Final11.0.14.Final11.0.15.Final11.0.16.Final11.0.17.Final11.0.18.Final11.0.19.Final11.0.2.Final11.0.3.Final11.0.4.Final11.0.5.Final11.0.6.Final11.0.7.Final11.0.8.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbc-commonMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbc-commonMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 13.0.0.CR113.0.0.CR213.0.0.Dev0413.0.0.Final13.0.1.Final Show 45 moreShow less13.0.10.Final13.0.11.Final13.0.12.Final13.0.13.Final13.0.14.Final13.0.15.Final13.0.16.Final13.0.17.Final13.0.18.Final13.0.19.Final13.0.2.Final13.0.20.Final13.0.21.Final13.0.22.Final13.0.3.Final13.0.4.Final13.0.5.Final13.0.6.Final13.0.7.Final13.0.8.Final13.0.9.Final14.0.0.CR114.0.0.CR214.0.0.Dev0114.0.0.Dev0214.0.0.Dev0314.0.0.Dev0414.0.0.Final14.0.1.Final14.0.10.Final14.0.11.Final14.0.12.Final14.0.13.Final14.0.14.Final14.0.15.Final14.0.16.Final14.0.17.Final14.0.18.Final14.0.19.Final14.0.2.Final14.0.20.Final14.0.21.Final14.0.22.Final14.0.23.Final14.0.24.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-remoteMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-remoteMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 10.0.0.Alpha110.0.0.Alpha210.0.0.Alpha310.0.0.Beta110.0.0.Beta2 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0.Beta310.0.0.Beta410.0.0.Beta510.0.0.CR110.0.0.CR210.0.0.CR310.0.0.Final10.0.1.Final10.1.0.Beta110.1.0.CR110.1.0.Final10.1.1.Final10.1.2.Final10.1.3.Final10.1.4.Final10.1.5.Final10.1.6.Final10.1.7.Final10.1.8.Final10.1.9.Final11.0.0.Alpha11.0.0.Alpha111.0.0.Alpha211.0.0.CR111.0.0.Dev0311.0.0.Dev0411.0.0.Dev0511.0.0.Final11.0.1.Final11.0.10.Final11.0.11.Final11.0.13.Final11.0.14.Final11.0.15.Final11.0.16.Final11.0.17.Final11.0.18.Final11.0.19.Final11.0.2.Final11.0.3.Final11.0.4.Final11.0.5.Final11.0.6.Final11.0.7.Final11.0.8.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-sqlMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-sqlMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 13.0.0.CR113.0.0.CR213.0.0.Dev0413.0.0.Final13.0.1.Final Show 45 moreShow less13.0.10.Final13.0.11.Final13.0.12.Final13.0.13.Final13.0.14.Final13.0.15.Final13.0.16.Final13.0.17.Final13.0.18.Final13.0.19.Final13.0.2.Final13.0.20.Final13.0.21.Final13.0.22.Final13.0.3.Final13.0.4.Final13.0.5.Final13.0.6.Final13.0.7.Final13.0.8.Final13.0.9.Final14.0.0.CR114.0.0.CR214.0.0.Dev0114.0.0.Dev0214.0.0.Dev0314.0.0.Dev0414.0.0.Final14.0.1.Final14.0.10.Final14.0.11.Final14.0.12.Final14.0.13.Final14.0.14.Final14.0.15.Final14.0.16.Final14.0.17.Final14.0.18.Final14.0.19.Final14.0.2.Final14.0.20.Final14.0.21.Final14.0.22.Final14.0.23.Final14.0.24.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbcMaven |
15.0.0.Dev01 up to 15.0.0.Dev07, plus listed versions 15.0.0.Dev0215.0.0.Dev0315.0.0.Dev0415.0.0.Dev0515.0.0.Dev06 |
15.0.0.Dev07 |
org.infinispan:infinispan-cachestore-jdbcMaven |
before 14.0.25.Final, plus listed versions 10.0.0.Alpha110.0.0.Alpha210.0.0.Alpha310.0.0.Beta110.0.0.Beta2 Show 45 moreShow less10.0.0.Beta310.0.0.Beta410.0.0.Beta510.0.0.CR110.0.0.CR210.0.0.CR310.0.0.Final10.0.1.Final10.1.0.Beta110.1.0.CR110.1.0.Final10.1.1.Final10.1.2.Final10.1.3.Final10.1.4.Final10.1.5.Final10.1.6.Final10.1.7.Final10.1.8.Final10.1.9.Final11.0.0.Alpha11.0.0.Alpha111.0.0.Alpha211.0.0.CR111.0.0.Dev0311.0.0.Dev0411.0.0.Dev0511.0.0.Final11.0.1.Final11.0.10.Final11.0.11.Final11.0.13.Final11.0.14.Final11.0.15.Final11.0.16.Final11.0.17.Final11.0.18.Final11.0.19.Final11.0.2.Final11.0.3.Final11.0.4.Final11.0.5.Final11.0.6.Final11.0.7.Final11.0.8.Final |
14.0.25.Final |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-5384 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Infinispan, published December 18, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.54%, the 45th percentile. Fixed in org.infinispan:infinispan-core 15.0.0.Dev07.
References
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7676
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5384
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2242156
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240125-0004
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5384
github.com/infinispan/infinispan/pull/11555
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github.com/infinispan/infinispan/pull/11995
github.com/infinispan/infinispan/commit/7140fc9b026ec55786c1aa78bb3cd8bf951fad47
github.com/infinispan/infinispan/commit/fd3e18ec3b1a4e7fcfd79392f5bf78792a2b8c61
issues.redhat.com/browse/ISPN-15202
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gg57-587f-h5v6
github.com/infinispan/infinispan
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