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CVE-2023-5384

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Dec 18, 2023 | Modified: Jun 17, 2026
CVSS 3.x
2.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.2 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5384
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/312.html

A flaw was found in Infinispan. When serializing the configuration for a cache to XML/JSON/YAML, which contains credentials (JDBC store with connection pooling, remote store), the credentials are returned in clear text as part of the configuration.

Weakness

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

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Data_gridRedhat*8.4.6 (excluding)
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.6RedHatinfinispan*

Potential Mitigations

References

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