An issue was discovered in Gallagher Command Centre 8.10 before 8.10.1092(MR2). Upon an upgrade, if a custom service account is in use and the visitor management service is installed, the Windows username and password for this service are logged in cleartext to the Command_centre.log file.
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 |
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Command_centre | Gallagher | 8.10 (including) | 8.10.1092 (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: