GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-x3vm-88hf-gpxp Directus is vulnerable to sensitive data exposure as user data is not being redacted when logged
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2025-53885
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- directus
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-532
- Reviewed
- 2025-07-15
Affected packages
• npm directus: >= 9.0.0, < 11.9.0 → fixed in 11.9.0
Description
Summary
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.
Impact
Malicious admins can log sensitive data from other users when they are created or updated.
Workarounds
Avoid logging sensitive data to the console outside the context of development.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2025-53885 Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File weakness
References
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-x3vm-88hf-gpxp web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53885 advisory
- https://github.com/directus/directus/pull/25355 web
- https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/859f664f56fb50401c407b095889cea38ff580e5 web
- https://github.com/directus/directus package
- https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v11.9.0 web