# CVE-2025-62232: Sensitive data exposure via logging in basic-auth leads to plaintext usernames and passwords written to error logs and…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-62232-sensitive-data-exposure-via-logging-in-basic-auth-leads-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-10-31  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-62232 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2025-10-31

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.

Technologies: [Apache APISIX](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/apisix). Vendors: [Apache](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/apache).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-62232 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-62232 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-62232?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 31 October 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Apache APISIX. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-62232?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-62232?** Check whether you run Apache APISIX. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Apache APISIX

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