CVE-2005-4849: Apache Derby

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Apache Derby: up to and including 10.1.1.0

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.