Hugging Face Text Embeddings Inference through 1.9.4 contains a cleartext logging vulnerability that exposes the configured api_key because the router's Args struct lacks a redact attribute for it. Attackers with access to router logs, container output, or OTLP telemetry can recover the Bearer token and call the protected embedding and rerank endpoints.
History

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Huggingface
Huggingface text-embeddings-inference
Vendors & Products Huggingface
Huggingface text-embeddings-inference

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Description Hugging Face Text Embeddings Inference through 1.9.4 contains a cleartext logging vulnerability that exposes the configured api_key because the router's Args struct lacks a redact attribute for it. Attackers with access to router logs, container output, or OTLP telemetry can recover the Bearer token and call the protected embedding and rerank endpoints.
Title Hugging Face Text Embeddings Inference through 1.9.4 Cleartext API Key Logging
Weaknesses CWE-532
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-10-11T13:26:05.169Z

Updated: 2026-10-13T16:59:39.344Z

Reserved: 2026-10-11T13:06:45.431Z

Link: CVE-2026-108857

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T15:49:27.064Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-10-11T14:17:05.503

Modified: 2026-10-16T17:25:57.940

Link: CVE-2026-108857

cve-icon Redhat

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