CVE-2025-61594
uri: URI module: Credential exposure via URI + operator
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · December 31, 2025
Updated · August 22, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the URI module. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the + operator to combine Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs). This bypasses a previous fix and can lead to the leakage of sensitive information, such as user credentials (passwords), from the original URI, resulting in credential exposure.
Statement
This vulnerability is rated Moderate as it allows for credential exposure when the URI module's + operator is used to combine URIs. This flaw bypasses a previous fix, potentially leading to sensitive information leakage from the original URI in affected applications across Red Hat Enterprise Linux, OpenShift Container Platform, and other products utilizing the vulnerable URI module.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE-212 · Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer