How severe is CVE-2025-62232?

CVE-2025-62232 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-62232 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-62232?

CVE-2025-62232 affects Apache Apisix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62232?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-62232 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-62232 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-37317.

When was CVE-2025-62232 published?

CVE-2025-62232 was published on 2025-10-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-62232

CVE-2025-62232 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Apisix with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-532.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-37317
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Apache Apisix
Published: 2025-10-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Sensitive data exposure via logging in basic-auth leads to plaintext usernames and passwords written to error logs and forwarded to log sinks when log level is INFO/DEBUG. This creates a high risk of credential compromise through log access. It has been fixed in the following commit: https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/12629 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.14, which fixes this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-62232?: Sensitive data exposure via logging in basic-auth leads to plaintext usernames and passwords written to error logs and forwarded to log sinks when log level is INFO/DEBUG. This creates a high risk of credential compromise through log access. It has been fixed in the following commit: https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/12629 Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.14, which fixes this issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-62232?: CVE-2025-62232 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-62232 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-62232?: CVE-2025-62232 affects Apache Apisix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-62232?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-62232 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-62232 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-37317.
When was CVE-2025-62232 published?: CVE-2025-62232 was published on 2025-10-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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