High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 8, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-31816

Description

When configuring Octopus Server if it is configured with an external SQL database, on initial configuration the database password is written to the OctopusServer.txt log file in plaintext.

Affected products

Octopus/Octopus Serverllm-fuzzy
Octopus/Servercpe-rescue
Range: 0.9

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

advisories.octopus.com/adv/2021-05---Cleartext-Storage-of-Sensitive-Information-%28CVE-2021-31816%29.2121793537.htmlnvd

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