CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-21387

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Oct 30, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
4.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

In User Backup Manager, there is a possible way to leak a token to bypass user confirmation for backup due to log information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.

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
Android Google * 14.0 (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