CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-22447

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: May 10, 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

Insertion of sensitive information into log file in the Open CAS software for Linux maintained by Intel before version 22.6.2 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

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
Open_cache_acceleration_software Intel * 22.6.2 (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