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CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Base Incomplete

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

How to prevent it (4 mitigations)
  1. Architecture and Design, Implementation

    Consider seriously the sensitivity of the information written into log files. Do not write secrets into the log files.

  2. Distribution

    Remove debug log files before deploying the application into production.

  3. Operation

    Protect log files against unauthorized read/write.

  4. Implementation

    Adjust configurations appropriately when software is transitioned from a debug state to production.

Source: MITRE CWE-532

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  • Medium 4.3

    Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center Information Disclosure Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the audit logging component of Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information in clear text. The vulnerability is due to the storage of certain unencrypted credent…

  • Medium 5.0

    Keycloak leaks sensitive information in logged exceptions

    A flaw was found in keycloak in versions before 9.0.0. A logged exception in the HttpMethod class may leak the password given as parameter. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

  • Medium 5.5

    Junos OS Evolved: ev.ops file may leak sensitive information

    A local, authenticated user with shell can view sensitive configuration information via the ev.ops configuration file. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.2R1.

  • Medium 5.5

    Junos OS Evolved: objmon logs may leak sensitive information

    A local, authenticated user with shell can obtain the hashed values of login passwords and shared secrets via raw objmon configuration files. This issue affects all versions of Junos OS Evolved prior to 19.1R1.

  • Medium 6.5

    Exposure of Sensitive Information in Gradle publish plugin

    All versions of com.gradle.plugin-publish before 0.11.0 are vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. When a plugin author publishes a Gradle plugin while running Gradle with the --info log level flag, the Gradle Logger logs an AWS pre-s…

  • Medium 5.0

    Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File, Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information, and Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Ansible

    A security flaw was found in Ansible Engine, all Ansible 2.7.x versions prior to 2.7.17, all Ansible 2.8.x versions prior to 2.8.11 and all Ansible 2.9.x versions prior to 2.9.7, when managing kubernetes using the k8s module. Sensitive parameters such as pass…

  • Medium 6.7

    Dell EMC XtremIO XMS versions prior to 6.3.0 contain an information disclosure vulnerability where OS users’ passwords …

  • Medium 5.3

    Apache NiFi Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

    An information disclosure vulnerability was found in Apache NiFi 1.10.0. The sensitive parameter parser would log parsed values for debugging purposes. This would expose literal values entered in a sensitive property when no parameter was present.

  • Medium 4.0

    yast2-rmt exposes CA private key passhrase in log-file

    A Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files vulnerability in yast2-rmt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Leap allows local attackers to learn the password if they can access the log file. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ya…

  • Medium 4.4

    Log injection in SimpleSAMLphp

    Log injection in SimpleSAMLphp before version 1.18.4. The www/erroreport.php script, which receives error reports and sends them via email to the system administrator, did not properly sanitize the report identifier obtained from the request. This allows an a…

  • Medium 5.4

    A flaw was found in the JBoss EAP Vault system in all versions before 7.2.6.GA. Confidential information of the system …

  • Medium 5.7

    Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files and Improper Output Neutralization for Logs in Ansible

    Ansible, versions 2.9.x before 2.9.1, 2.8.x before 2.8.7 and Ansible versions 2.7.x before 2.7.15, is not respecting the flag no_log set it to True when Sumologic and Splunk callback plugins are used send tasks results events to collectors. This would disclos…

  • Medium 5.7

    FreeIPA logs passwords embedded in commands in calls using batch

    A flaw was found in IPA, all 4.6.x versions before 4.6.7, all 4.7.x versions before 4.7.4 and all 4.8.x versions before 4.8.3, in the way that FreeIPA's batch processing API logged operations. This included passing user passwords in clear text on FreeIPA mast…

  • Medium 4.8

    Potential to access user credentials from the log files when debug logging enabled

    A flaw was found in, all under 2.0.20, in the Undertow DEBUG log for io.undertow.request.security. If enabled, an attacker could abuse this flaw to obtain the user's credentials from the log files.

  • Medium 4.7

    Kubernetes client-go logs authorization headers at debug verbosity levels

    The Kubernetes client-go library logs request headers at verbosity levels of 7 or higher. This can disclose credentials to unauthorized users via logs or command output. Kubernetes components (such as kube-apiserver) prior to v1.16.0, which make use of basic …

  • Medium 6.5

    Hickory Smart Lock Insecure Logging on Android

    An inclusion of sensitive information in log files vulnerability is present in Hickory Smart for Android mobile devices from Belwith Products, LLC. Communications to the internet API services and direct connections to the lock via Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) f…

  • Medium 4.9

    Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Web Portal Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS) of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to the improper input validat…

  • Medium 6.5

    Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Password Recovery Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the web portal of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view a password in clear text. The vulnerability is due to incorrectly logging the admin password when a user is forced …

  • Medium 5.5

    Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin

    Due to an incomplete fix of CVE-2019-10343, Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin 1.26 and earlier did not properly apply masking to some values expected to be hidden when logging the configuration being applied.

  • Medium 6.5

    Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin

    Jenkins Mask Passwords Plugin 2.12.0 and earlier transmits globally configured passwords in plain text as part of the configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.

  • Medium 6.5

    Maven Integration Plugin did not mask sensitive values in module build logs

    Jenkins Maven Integration Plugin 3.3 and earlier did not apply build log decorators to module builds, potentially revealing sensitive build variables in the build log.

  • Medium 5.5

    Jenkins Amazon EC2 Plugin leaked beginning of private key in system log

    Jenkins Amazon EC2 Plugin 1.43 and earlier wrote the beginning of private keys to the Jenkins system log.

  • Medium 5.5

    Plaintext Storage of a Password in Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin

    Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin 1.20 and earlier did not treat the proxy password as a secret to be masked when logging or encrypted for export.

  • Medium 5.5

    Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File in Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin

    Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin 1.24 and earlier did not properly apply masking to values expected to be hidden when logging the configuration being applied.

  • Medium 5.9

    Sensitive passwords used in deployment and configuration of oVirt Metrics, all versions. were found to be insufficientl…

  • Medium 6.0

    Bosh Deployment logs leak sensitive information

    Cloud Foundry BOSH 270.x versions prior to v270.1.1, contain a BOSH Director that does not properly redact credentials when configured to use a MySQL database. A local authenticated malicious user may read any credentials that are contained in a BOSH manifest.

  • Medium 5.3

    Credential exposure through log files in Undertow

    A vulnerability was found in Undertow web server before 2.0.21. An information exposure of plain text credentials through log files because Connectors.executeRootHandler:402 logs the HttpServerExchange object at ERROR level using UndertowLogger.REQUEST_LOGGER…

  • Medium 5.5

    It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the c…

  • Medium 4.0

    Ceilometer Prints Sensitive Configuration Data to Log

    A vulnerability was found in ceilometer before version 12.0.0.0rc1. An Information Exposure in ceilometer-agent prints sensitive configuration data to log files without DEBUG logging being activated.

  • Medium 5.5

    Openstack Octavia allows Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

    In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files that are readable by all users. Sensitive information such as private key…

  • Medium 5.5

    Ceph does not properly sanitize encryption keys in debug logging for v4 auth. This results in the leaking of encryption…

  • Medium 4.2

    Ansible Logs Passwords If PowerShell ScriptBlock is Enabled

    Execution of Ansible playbooks on Windows platforms with PowerShell ScriptBlock logging and Module logging enabled can allow for 'become' passwords to appear in EventLogs in plaintext. A local user with administrator privileges on the machine can view these l…

  • Medium 6.5

    Information disclosure in Special:Redirect/logid

    Mediawiki 1.31 before 1.31.1, 1.30.1, 1.29.3 and 1.27.5 contains an information disclosure flaw in the Special:Redirect/logid

  • Medium 4.3

    Moodle sensitive information disclosure

    A flaw was found in moodle before versions 3.5.1, 3.4.4, 3.3.7. No option existed to omit logs from data privacy exports, which may contain details of other users who interacted with the requester.

  • Medium 5.9

    Ansible exposes sensitive data in log files and on the terminal

    Ansible 2.5 prior to 2.5.5, and 2.4 prior to 2.4.5, do not honor the no_log task flag for failed tasks. When the no_log flag has been used to protect sensitive data passed to a task from being logged, and that task does not run successfully, Ansible will expo…

  • Medium 5.0

    ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files. When engine-backup …

  • Medium 5.0

    ovirt-ansible-roles before version 1.0.6 has a vulnerability due to a missing no_log directive, resulting in the 'Add o…

  • Medium 5.0

    ovirt-engine up to version 4.2.3 is vulnerable to an unfiltered password when choosing manual db provisioning. When eng…

  • Medium 5.9

    oslo.middleware Information Disclosure vulnerability

    python-oslo-middleware before versions 3.8.1, 3.19.1, 3.23.1 is vulnerable to an information disclosure. Software using the CatchError class could include sensitive values in a traceback's error message. System users could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitiv…

  • Medium 6.5

    Logstash Logs Sensitive Information

    Prior to Logstash version 5.0.1, Elasticsearch Output plugin when updating connections after sniffing, would log to file HTTP basic auth credentials.