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** UNSUPPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The web application...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Sep 20, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 30, 2024

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

** UNSUPPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The web application stores credentials in clear text in the "admin.xml" file, which can be accessed without logging into the website, which could allow an attacker to obtain credentials related to all users, including admin users, in clear text, and use them to subsequently execute malicious actions.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Sep 20, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 20, 2023
Last updated Mar 30, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(7th percentile)

Weaknesses

Plaintext Storage of a Password

Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. Learn more on MITRE.

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. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2022-47561

GHSA ID

GHSA-x784-rw8j-q6w6

Source code

No known source code

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