CVE-2025-56157
Dify PostgreSQL Default Credentials Exposure
Description
Default credentials in Dify thru 1.5.1. PostgreSQL username and password specified in the docker-compose.yaml file included in its source code. NOTE: the Supplier reports that the Docker configuration does not make PostgreSQL (on TCP port 5432) exposed by default in version 1.0.1 or later.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 18, 2025, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 29, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update docker-compose.yaml with strong PostgreSQL credentials.
- Restart Dify services using the updated configuration.
- Remove or restrict access to docker-compose.yaml.
- Avoid hardcoding sensitive information in configuration files.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-56157 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-56157.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://dify.com | Broken Link |
| https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd | Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
| https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/298f51cbc72c45d91632cd0d65aa8161 | |
| https://github.com/langgenius/dify | Product |
| https://github.com/langgenius/dify/issues/15285 | |
| https://github.com/langgenius/dify/pull/15286 | |
| https://github.com/langgenius/dify/pull/15286.diff | |
| https://github.com/langgenius/dify/releases/tag/1.0.1 | |
| https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd | Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-56157 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-56157
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2025-56157 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-56157 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 29, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/langgenius/dify/issues/15285 Added Reference https://github.com/langgenius/dify/pull/15286 Added Reference https://github.com/langgenius/dify/pull/15286.diff -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 28, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Default credentials in Dify thru 1.5.1. PostgreSQL username and password specified in the docker-compose.yaml file included in its source code. Default credentials in Dify thru 1.5.1. PostgreSQL username and password specified in the docker-compose.yaml file included in its source code. NOTE: the Supplier reports that the Docker configuration does not make PostgreSQL (on TCP port 5432) exposed by default in version 1.0.1 or later. Added Reference https://github.com/langgenius/dify/releases/tag/1.0.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/298f51cbc72c45d91632cd0d65aa8161 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:langgenius:dify:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (including) 1.5.1 Added Reference Type MITRE: http://dify.com Types: Broken Link Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd Types: Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/langgenius/dify Types: Product Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd Types: Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-798 Added Reference https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Default credentials in Dify thru 1.5.1. PostgreSQL username and password specified in the docker-compose.yaml file included in its source code. Added Reference http://dify.com Added Reference https://gist.github.com/Cristliu/216ddbadaf3258498c93d408683ecabd Added Reference https://github.com/langgenius/dify