CVE-2025-53885 Details
Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Starting in version 9.0.0 and prior to version 11.9.0, when using Directus Flows to handle CRUD events for users it is possible to log the incoming data to console using the "Log to Console" operation and a template string. Malicious admins can log sensitive data from other users when they are created or updated. Version 11.9.0 contains a fix for the issue. As a workaround, avoid logging sensitive data to the console outside the context of development.
A vulnerability exists in Directus versions 9.0.0 through 11.9.0, allowing malicious admins to log sensitive user data to the console during creation or updates. This issue arises when Directus Flows are used to manage CRUD events for users, utilizing the 'Log to Console' operation with a template string. The vulnerability has been addressed in Directus version 11.9.0.
Users can upgrade to Directus version 11.9.0, which includes a fix for this vulnerability. For those unable to upgrade, it is advised to avoid logging sensitive data to the console except during development.
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CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 15, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-532 | Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| monospace directus | >= 9.0.0, < 11.9.0 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 15, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |