GHSA-rp7r-79rm-2758 · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Apache Derby exposes user and password attributes
Apache Derby before 10.1.2.1 exposes the (1) user and (2) password attributes in cleartext via (a) the RDBNAM parameter of the ACCSEC command and (b) the output of the DatabaseMetaData.getURL function, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-4849 is rated Moderate Risk (48.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.47%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 2.65% | 2.47% | -0.17% |
| 2 | 2026-02-21 | 2.33% | 2.65% | +0.32% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 2.33% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
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| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
GHSA-rp7r-79rm-2758 · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: maven — Apache Derby exposes user and password attributes
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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unimportant | CVE-2005-4849 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (derby), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4849 |