--- apache-sshd-2.12.0/sshd-cli/src/main/java/org/apache/sshd/cli/client/SshClientCliSupport.java	2024-10-17 09:52:06.441674383 +0200
+++ apache-sshd-2.12.0/sshd-cli/src/main/java/org/apache/sshd/cli/client/SshClientCliSupport.java	2024-10-17 11:13:10.836164379 +0200
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package org.apache.sshd.cli.client;
 
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.Console;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
 import java.io.PrintStream;
@@ -492,6 +493,11 @@
             throws Throwable {
         client.setFilePasswordProvider((session, file, index) -> {
             stdout.print("Enter password for private key file=" + file + ": ");
+            
+            Console cons = System.console();
+            if (cons != null) {
+                return new String(cons.readPassword());
+            }
             return stdin.readLine();
         });
 
@@ -552,6 +558,10 @@
             public String getUpdatedPassword(ClientSession clientSession, String prompt, String lang) {
                 stdout.append(prompt).print(" ");
                 try {
+                    Console cons = System.console();
+                    if (cons != null) {
+                        return new String(cons.readPassword());
+                    }
                     return stdin.readLine();
                 } catch (IOException e) {
                     stderr.append("WARNING: ").append(e.getClass().getSimpleName())