When using the cd4pe::root_configuration task to configure a Continuous Delivery for PE installation, the root user’s username and password were exposed in the job’s Job Details pane in the PE console. These issues have been resolved in version 1.2.1 of the puppetlabs/cd4pe module.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous_delivery | Puppet | * | 1.2.1 (excluding) |
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: