CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-20243

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Oct 13, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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The implementation of POST with the username and password in the URL parameters exposed the credentials. More infomration is available in fineract jira issues 726 and 629.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FineractApache1.0.0 (including)1.3.0 (including)
FineractApache0.4.0-incubating (including)0.4.0-incubating (including)
FineractApache0.5.0-incubating (including)0.5.0-incubating (including)
FineractApache0.6.0-incubating (including)0.6.0-incubating (including)

Potential Mitigations

References