CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-31817

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Jul 08, 2021 | 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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When configuring Octopus Server if it is configured with an external SQL database, on initial configuration the database password is written to the OctopusServer.txt log file in plaintext.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ServerOctopus2020.6.0 (including)2020.6.5146 (excluding)
ServerOctopus2021.1.0 (including)2021.1.7316 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References