CVE-2020-25640

Name: CVE-2020-25640
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-11-24T19:15:10.633+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-25640 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was discovered in WildFly before 21.0.0.Final where, Resource adapter logs plain text JMS password at warning level on connection error, inserting sensitive information in the log file.. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was discovered in WildFly before 21.0.0.Final where, Resource adapter logs plain text JMS password at warning level on connection error, inserting sensitive information in the log file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.33%

67.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Wildfly	< 21.0.0

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881637Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/amqphub/amqp-10-resource-adapter/issues/13Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201210-0001/Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1881637Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/amqphub/amqp-10-resource-adapter/issues/13Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201210-0001/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 24, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-25640?

A flaw was discovered in WildFly before 21.0.0.Final where, Resource adapter logs plain text JMS password at warning level on connection error, inserting sensitive information in the log file.

How severe is CVE-2020-25640?

CVE-2020-25640 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25640?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-25640?

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Source: NVD / NIST