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Password Stored as plain text in Error Log

High
GenericNerd published GHSA-fp42-c8g2-5jc7 Mar 22, 2023

Package

core (smartCARS)

Affected versions

< 0.5.8

Patched versions

0.5.9

Description

Impact

Security vulnerability, all persons who have failed login attempts will have their password stored in error logs.

Patches

N/A

Workarounds

Delete the affected log file, and ensure you log in correctly.

References

N/A

Severity

High
8.0
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2023-28441

Weaknesses

Credits