CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-22533

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Sep 12, 2024 | Modified: Sep 19, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.1
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Possible Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Vulnerability

in eDirectory has been discovered in OpenTextâ„¢ eDirectory 9.2.4.0000.

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
Edirectory Microfocus * 9.2.4.0000 (excluding)

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