CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-0741

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Mar 05, 2019 | Modified: Mar 08, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/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

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way Azure IoT Java SDK logs sensitive information, aka Azure IoT Java SDK Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Java_software_development_kit Microsoft - (including) - (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

References