CVE-2025-2489

Insecure storage of sensitive information in NTFS Tool

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: March 18, 2025 at 11:26 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:07 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNTFS Tool

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Insecure information storage vulnerability in NTFS Tools version 3.5.1. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to know the application password, stored in /Users/user/Library/Application Support/ntfs-tool/config.json.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.8MEDIUMINCIBE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-922

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