Weakness (CWE)
CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
How to prevent it (3 mitigations)
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Architecture and Design
Use an appropriate security mechanism to protect the credentials.
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Architecture and Design
Make appropriate use of cryptography to protect the credentials.
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Implementation
Use industry standards to protect the credentials (e.g. LDAP, keystore, etc.).
Source: MITRE CWE-522
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High 8.2CVE-2026-116244 Public exploit
pgAdmin 4: libpq uses the pgAdmin service account's Kerberos credentials
When a pgAdmin 4 connection was not meant to use a Kerberos user's delegated credentials, pgAdmin removed KRB5CCNAME from its environment, so the Kerberos library fell back to the default credential cache, or a client keytab, of the operating-system account r…
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Critical 10.0CVE-2026-84295 Public exploit
Improper Authentication in Progress WS_FTP Server
Improper authentication in Progress Software WS_FTP Server versions prior to 2024.0.6 and 2025.0.3 on Windows could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to access sensitive information, including administrative credentials.
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High 7.5CVE-2026-36436 Public exploit
An issue in Trisolutions BRPerfX version 1.4.4.0 exposes LDAP credentials in plaintext within the administrative config…
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High 7.5CVE-2026-104850 Public exploit
MCP TypeScript SDK: OAuth client could send credentials to an authorization server chosen by the MCP server
MCP TypeScript SDK is the official TypeScript SDK for Model Context Protocol servers and clients. Starting in version 1.12.0 and prior to versions 1.31.0 and 2.2.0, the SDK's OAuth client support let the MCP server a client connected to decide which authoriza…
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High 8.2CVE-2026-104051 Public exploit
PictShare < 3.7.1 Sensitive Information Disclosure via info API
PictShare before 3.7.1 contains an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain the secret delete_code and uploader metadata by calling the API::info() endpoint which returns the complete raw metadata object without a f…
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Medium 5.5CVE-2026-92680 Public exploit
Araxis Merge insufficiently protected credentials
Araxis Merge for Windows version 2011.4074 through 2026.0 stores user-configured credentials for remote servers in the Windows registry and does not apply sufficient cryptographic protection. An authenticated, non-administrative attacker could retrieve and un…
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Medium 5.9CVE-2026-81861 Public exploit
CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability that could result in exposure of authentication information…
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Critical 9.6CVE-2026-59891 Public exploit
Credential confusion in @sigstore/oci can leak registry credentials to an attacker-controlled registry
sigstore-js provides JavaScript libraries for interacting with Sigstore services. Prior to 0.7.1, getRegistryCredentials() reads credentials from the Docker config file and selects an entry by checking whether any configured auth key contains the target regis…
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Medium 6.5CVE-2026-39908 Public exploit
OpenBullet2 0.3.2 NTLMv2 Hash Disclosure via UNC Path Proxy Source
OpenBullet2 through version 0.3.2 on Windows contains a credential disclosure vulnerability that allows remote attackers to capture the NTLMv2 hash of the process user by configuring a job proxy source with a UNC path pointing to an attacker-controlled server…
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Critical 9.1CVE-2026-45091 Public exploit
sealed-env: TOTP secret embedded in unseal token payload (enterprise mode)
sealed-env is a cross-stack, zero-trust secret management library for Node.js and Java/Spring Boot. In sealed-env enterprise mode, versions 0.1.0-alpha.1 through 0.1.0-alpha.3 embedded the operator's literal TOTP secret in the JWS payload of every minted unse…
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Medium 6.5CVE-2025-15617 Public exploit
Wazuh GitHub Actions Workflow Exposure of Sensitive Credentials
Wazuh version 4.12.0 contains an exposure vulnerability in GitHub Actions workflow artifacts that allows attackers to extract the GITHUB_TOKEN from uploaded artifacts. Attackers can use the exposed token within a limited time window to perform unauthorized ac…
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Critical 9.3CVE-2026-32913 Public exploit
OpenClaw < 2026.3.7 - Custom Authorization Header Leakage via Cross-Origin Redirects
OpenClaw before 2026.3.7 contains an improper header validation vulnerability in fetchWithSsrFGuard that forwards custom authorization headers across cross-origin redirects. Attackers can trigger redirects to different origins to intercept sensitive headers l…
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High 7.7CVE-2026-32606 Public exploit
IncusOS has a LUKS encryption bypass due to insufficient TPM policy
IncusOS is an immutable OS image dedicated to running Incus. Prior to 202603142010, the default configuration of systemd-cryptenroll as used by IncusOS through mkosi allows for an attacker with physical access to the machine to access the encrypted data witho…
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Medium 5.3
Claude Code Leaks Data via Malicious Environment Configuration Before Trust Confirmation
Claude Code is an agentic coding tool. Prior to version 2.0.65, vulnerability in Claude Code's project-load flow allowed malicious repositories to exfiltrate data including Anthropic API keys before users confirmed trust. An attacker-controlled repository cou…
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High 7.3CVE-2025-34078 Public exploit
NSClient++ 0.5.2.35 Local Privilege Escalation via ExternalScripts and Web Interface
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in NSClient++ 0.5.2.35 when both the web interface and ExternalScripts features are enabled. The configuration file (nsclient.ini) stores the administrative password in plaintext and is readable by local users…
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Medium 6.5CVE-2025-4679 Public exploit
A vulnerability in Synology Active Backup for Microsoft 365 allows remote authenticated attackers to obtain sensitive i…
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High 7.1CVE-2025-46820 Public exploit
phpgt/Dom exposes the GITHUB_TOKEN in Dom workflow run artifact
phpgt/Dom provides access to modern DOM APIs. Versions of phpgt/Dom prior to 4.1.8 expose the GITHUB_TOKEN in the Dom workflow run artifact. The ci.yml workflow file uses actions/upload-artifact@v4 to upload the build artifact. This artifact is a zip of the c…
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Critical 9.1CVE-2025-25650 Public exploit
An issue in the storage of NFC card data in Dorset DG 201 Digital Lock H5_433WBSK_v2.2_220605 allows attackers to produ…
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High 7.5CVE-2024-23733 Public exploit
The /WmAdmin/,/invoke/vm.server/login login page in the Integration Server in Software AG webMethods 10.15.0 before Cor…
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Medium 6.6CVE-2025-23040 Public exploit
Maliciously crafted remote URLs could lead to credential leak in GitHub Desktop
GitHub Desktop is an open-source Electron-based GitHub app designed for git development. An attacker convincing a user to clone a repository directly or through a submodule can allow the attacker access to the user's credentials through the use of maliciously…
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Critical 9.8
WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin < 6.5.0.1 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover via Cookie Leak vulnerability
Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies LiteSpeed Cache litespeed-cache allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects LiteSpeed Cache: from n/a through < 6.5.0.1.
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Critical 9.9CVE-2024-9014 Public exploit
OAuth2 client id and secret exposed through the web browser in pgAdmin 4
pgAdmin versions 8.11 and earlier are vulnerable to a security flaw in OAuth2 authentication. This vulnerability allows an attacker to potentially obtain the client ID and secret, leading to unauthorized access to user data.
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Critical 9.3CVE-2024-37051 Public exploit
GitHub access token could be exposed to third-party sites in JetBrains IDEs after version 2023.1 and less than: Intelli…
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Critical 9.8
H3C ER8300G2-X is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. The password for the router's management system can be access…
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High 8.6CVE-2024-0368 Public exploit
Hustle <= 7.8.3 - Sensitive Information Exposure via Exposed Hubspot API Keys
The Hustle – Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Optins, Popups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.3 via hardcoded API Keys. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extr…
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Medium 6.8CVE-2022-47880 Public exploit
An Information disclosure vulnerability in /be/rpc.php in Jedox GmbH Jedox 2020.2.5 allow remote, authenticated users w…
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Critical 9.8CVE-2022-45599 Public exploit
Aztech WMB250AC Mesh Routers Firmware Version 016 2020 is vulnerable to PHP Type Juggling in file /var/www/login.php, a…
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Critical 9.8
patrickfuller camp up to and including commit bbd53a256ed70e79bd8758080936afbf6d738767 is vulnerable to Incorrect Acces…
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Medium 6.5CVE-2022-38121 Public exploit
POWERCOM CO., LTD. UPSMON PRO - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
UPSMON PRO configuration file stores user password in plaintext under public user directory. A remote attacker with general user privilege can access all users‘ and administrators' account names and passwords via this unprotected configuration file.
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Critical 9.8
rpc.py vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data
rpc.py through 0.6.0 allows Remote Code Execution because an unpickle occurs when the "serializer: pickle" HTTP header is sent. In other words, although JSON (not Pickle) is the default data format, an unauthenticated client can cause the data to be processed…
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High 8.6
Kyocera Net View Address Book Exposure
Kyocera multifunction printers running vulnerable versions of Net View unintentionally expose sensitive user information, including usernames and passwords, through an insufficiently protected address book export function.
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Unscored —CVE-2021-42023 Public exploit
A vulnerability has been identified in ModelSim Simulation (All versions), Questa Simulation (All versions). The RSA wh…
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Critical 9.8
Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer Versions 21 and later, and RSLogix 5000 Versions 16 through 20 use a key…
KEV Mar 5, 2026 -
Critical 9.8
Firmware version 4.60 of Zyxel USG devices contains an undocumented account (zyfwp) with an unchangeable password. The …
KEV Nov 3, 2021 -
Medium 5.5CVE-2020-7030 Public exploit
IPO Information Disclosure
A sensitive information disclosure vulnerability was discovered in the web interface component of IP Office that may potentially allow a local user to gain unauthorized access to the component. Affected versions of IP Office include: 9.x, 10.0 through 10.1.0.…
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High 7.5CVE-2018-18074 Public exploit
Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Requests
The Requests package before 2.20.0 for Python sends an HTTP Authorization header to an http URI upon receiving a same-hostname https-to-http redirect, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network.
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Critical 9.8
SiCKRAGE Discloses Plaintext Credentials
SickRage before v2018.03.09-1 includes cleartext credentials in HTTP responses.
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Critical 9.8
Telerik.Web.UI.dll in Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX before R2 2017 SP1 and Sitefinity before 10.0.6412.0 does no…
KEV Nov 3, 2021 -
High 8.8
The Group Policy implementation in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Wind…
KEV Nov 3, 2021