diff --git a/evidence/cli/command_cli.go b/evidence/cli/command_cli.go
index b7e9343..26f97e1 100644
--- a/evidence/cli/command_cli.go
+++ b/evidence/cli/command_cli.go
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ func evidenceDetailsByFlags(ctx *components.Context) (*coreConfig.ServerDetails,
 		return nil, errors.New("platform URL is mandatory for evidence commands")
 	}
 	platformToEvidenceUrls(serverDetails)
+
+	if serverDetails.GetUser() != "" && serverDetails.GetPassword() != "" {
+		return nil, errors.New("evidence service does not support basic authentication")
+	}
+
 	return serverDetails, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/evidence/cli/command_cli_test.go b/evidence/cli/command_cli_test.go
index fe4d83e..cd93ee0 100644
--- a/evidence/cli/command_cli_test.go
+++ b/evidence/cli/command_cli_test.go
@@ -130,6 +130,19 @@ func TestCreateEvidence_Context(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			expectErr: true,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "InvalidContext - Unsupported Basic Auth",
+			flags: []components.Flag{
+				setDefaultValue(predicate, predicate),
+				setDefaultValue(predicateType, "InToto"),
+				setDefaultValue(key, "PGP"),
+				setDefaultValue(releaseBundle, releaseBundle),
+				setDefaultValue("url", "url"),
+				setDefaultValue("user", "testUser"),
+				setDefaultValue("password", "testPassword"),
+			},
+			expectErr: true,
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
diff --git a/evidence/cli/flags.go b/evidence/cli/flags.go
index 6e30ccb..7281f4f 100644
--- a/evidence/cli/flags.go
+++ b/evidence/cli/flags.go
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ const (
 	ServerId    = "server-id"
 	url         = "url"
 	user        = "user"
-	password    = "password"
 	accessToken = "access-token"
 	project     = "project"
 
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ var flagsMap = map[string]components.Flag{
 	ServerId:    components.NewStringFlag(ServerId, "Server ID configured using the config command.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
 	url:         components.NewStringFlag(url, "JFrog Platform URL.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
 	user:        components.NewStringFlag(user, "JFrog username.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
-	password:    components.NewStringFlag(password, "JFrog password.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
 	accessToken: components.NewStringFlag(accessToken, "JFrog access token.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
 	project:     components.NewStringFlag(project, "Project key associated with the created evidence.", func(f *components.StringFlag) { f.Mandatory = false }),
 
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ var commandFlags = map[string][]string{
 	CreateEvidence: {
 		url,
 		user,
-		password,
 		accessToken,
 		ServerId,
 		project,