CWE-312
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Description
The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-37
CVEs mapped to this weakness (885)
page 15 of 45| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-34236 | Hig | 0.48 | 8.5 | 0.01 | Jul 14, 2023 | Weave GitOps Terraform Controller (aka Weave TF-controller) is a controller for Flux to reconcile Terraform resources in a GitOps way. A vulnerability has been identified in Weave GitOps Terraform Controller which could allow an authenticated remote attacker to view sensitive… | ||
| CVE-2022-45868 | — | Hig | 0.48 | 8.4 | 0.00 | Nov 23, 2022 | The web-based admin console in H2 Database Engine before 2.2.220 can be started via the CLI with the argument -webAdminPassword, which allows the user to specify the password in cleartext for the web admin console. Consequently, a local user (or an attacker that has obtained… | |
| CVE-2024-8459 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.00 | Sep 30, 2024 | Certain switch models from PLANET Technology store SNMPv3 users' passwords in plaintext within the configuration files, allowing remote attackers with administrator privileges to read the file and obtain the credentials. | ||
| CVE-2024-33471 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.00 | May 24, 2024 | An issue in the Sensor Settings of AVTECH Room Alert 4E v4.4.0 allows attackers to gain access to SMTP credentials in plaintext via a crafted AJAX request. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. | ||
| CVE-2021-41302 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.3 | 0.00 | Sep 30, 2021 | ECOA BAS controller stores sensitive data (backup exports) in clear-text, thus the unauthenticated attacker can remotely query user password and obtain user’s privilege. | ||
| CVE-2021-23878 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.3 | 0.01 | Feb 10, 2021 | Clear text storage of sensitive Information in memory vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows a local user to view ENS settings and credentials via accessing process memory after the ENS administrator has performed… | ||
| CVE-2020-29001 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.01 | Jan 26, 2021 | An issue was discovered on Geeni GNC-CW028 Camera 2.7.2, Geeni GNC-CW025 Doorbell 2.9.5, Merkury MI-CW024 Doorbell 2.9.6, and Merkury MI-CW017 Camera 2.9.6 devices. A vulnerability exists in the RESTful Services API that allows a remote attacker to take full control of the… | ||
| CVE-2018-19981 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.01 | Apr 4, 2019 | Amazon AWS SDK <=2.8.5 for Android uses Android SharedPreferences to store plain text AWS STS Temporary Credentials retrieved by AWS Cognito Identity Service. An attacker can use these credentials to create authenticated and/or authorized requests. Note that the attacker must… | ||
| CVE-2019-6549 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.01 | Feb 12, 2019 | An attacker could retrieve plain-text credentials stored in a XML file on PR100088 Modbus gateway versions prior to Release R02 (or Software Version 1.1.13166) through FTP. | ||
| CVE-2026-4130 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Sep 10, 2026 | There is a storage of sensitive information in cleartext vulnerability in NI SystemLink. This vulnerability may allow an attacker with local access to obtain sensitive information stored by the system in the clear. This vulnerability affects NI SystemLink and NI SystemLink… | ||
| CVE-2026-46622 | Hig | 0.46 | 8.1 | 0.00 | Jun 11, 2026 | SolidInvoice is an open-source invoicing platform. Prior to version 2.3.17, API tokens used to authenticate all REST API requests are stored as plaintext strings in the api_tokens database table. Any attacker who obtains read access to the database — through SQL injection, a… | ||
| CVE-2026-36176 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Jun 4, 2026 | GNCC GP5 v7.1.76 was discovered to store pre-signed Backblaze B2 upload URLs (PUT requests) in plaintext to the serial console. This allows physically-proximate attackers to extract these active tokens to perform unauthorized operations via monitoring the serial UART interface. | ||
| CVE-2025-59105 | Hig | 0.46 | — | 0.00 | Jan 26, 2026 | With physical access to the device and enough time an attacker can desolder the flash memory, modify it and then reinstall it because of missing encryption. Thus, essential files, such as "/etc/passwd", as well as stored certificates, cryptographic keys, stored PINs and so on… | ||
| CVE-2025-21061 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Oct 10, 2025 | Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.67.2 allows local attackers to access sensitive data. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability. | ||
| CVE-2025-54464 | Hig | 0.46 | — | 0.00 | Aug 13, 2025 | This vulnerability exists in ZKTeco WL20 due to storage of admin and user credentials without encryption in the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the… | ||
| CVE-2025-7397 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Jul 17, 2025 | A vulnerability in the ascgshell, of Brocade ASCG before 3.3.0 stores any command executed in the Command Line Interface (CLI) in plain text within the command history. A local authenticated user that can access sensitive information like passwords within the CLI history… | ||
| CVE-2025-3395 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Apr 30, 2025 | Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource, Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in ABB Automation Builder.This issue affects Automation Builder: through 2.8.0. | ||
| CVE-2024-23942 | — | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Mar 18, 2025 | A local user may find a configuration file on the client workstation with unencrypted sensitive data. This allows an attacker to impersonate the device or prevent the device from accessing the cloud portal which leads to a DoS. | |
| CVE-2024-53979 | Hig | 0.46 | 8.2 | 0.00 | Nov 29, 2024 | ibm.ibm_zhmc is an Ansible collection for the IBM Z HMC. The Ansible collection "ibm.ibm_zhmc" writes password-like properties in clear text into its log file and into the output returned by some of its Ansible module in the following cases: 1. The 'boot_ftp_password' and… | ||
| CVE-2024-53865 | Hig | 0.46 | 8.2 | 0.00 | Nov 29, 2024 | zhmcclient is a pure Python client library for the IBM Z HMC Web Services API. In affected versions the Python package "zhmcclient" writes password-like properties in clear text into its HMC and API logs in the following cases: 1. The 'boot-ftp-password' and 'ssc-master-pw'… |
- risk 0.48cvss 8.5epss 0.01
Weave GitOps Terraform Controller (aka Weave TF-controller) is a controller for Flux to reconcile Terraform resources in a GitOps way. A vulnerability has been identified in Weave GitOps Terraform Controller which could allow an authenticated remote attacker to view sensitive…
- risk 0.48cvss 8.4epss 0.00
The web-based admin console in H2 Database Engine before 2.2.220 can be started via the CLI with the argument -webAdminPassword, which allows the user to specify the password in cleartext for the web admin console. Consequently, a local user (or an attacker that has obtained…
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.00
Certain switch models from PLANET Technology store SNMPv3 users' passwords in plaintext within the configuration files, allowing remote attackers with administrator privileges to read the file and obtain the credentials.
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.00
An issue in the Sensor Settings of AVTECH Room Alert 4E v4.4.0 allows attackers to gain access to SMTP credentials in plaintext via a crafted AJAX request. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- risk 0.47cvss 7.3epss 0.00
ECOA BAS controller stores sensitive data (backup exports) in clear-text, thus the unauthenticated attacker can remotely query user password and obtain user’s privilege.
- risk 0.47cvss 7.3epss 0.01
Clear text storage of sensitive Information in memory vulnerability in McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS) for Windows prior to 10.7.0 February 2021 Update allows a local user to view ENS settings and credentials via accessing process memory after the ENS administrator has performed…
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.01
An issue was discovered on Geeni GNC-CW028 Camera 2.7.2, Geeni GNC-CW025 Doorbell 2.9.5, Merkury MI-CW024 Doorbell 2.9.6, and Merkury MI-CW017 Camera 2.9.6 devices. A vulnerability exists in the RESTful Services API that allows a remote attacker to take full control of the…
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.01
Amazon AWS SDK <=2.8.5 for Android uses Android SharedPreferences to store plain text AWS STS Temporary Credentials retrieved by AWS Cognito Identity Service. An attacker can use these credentials to create authenticated and/or authorized requests. Note that the attacker must…
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.01
An attacker could retrieve plain-text credentials stored in a XML file on PR100088 Modbus gateway versions prior to Release R02 (or Software Version 1.1.13166) through FTP.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
There is a storage of sensitive information in cleartext vulnerability in NI SystemLink. This vulnerability may allow an attacker with local access to obtain sensitive information stored by the system in the clear. This vulnerability affects NI SystemLink and NI SystemLink…
- risk 0.46cvss 8.1epss 0.00
SolidInvoice is an open-source invoicing platform. Prior to version 2.3.17, API tokens used to authenticate all REST API requests are stored as plaintext strings in the api_tokens database table. Any attacker who obtains read access to the database — through SQL injection, a…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
GNCC GP5 v7.1.76 was discovered to store pre-signed Backblaze B2 upload URLs (PUT requests) in plaintext to the serial console. This allows physically-proximate attackers to extract these active tokens to perform unauthorized operations via monitoring the serial UART interface.
- risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00
With physical access to the device and enough time an attacker can desolder the flash memory, modify it and then reinstall it because of missing encryption. Thus, essential files, such as "/etc/passwd", as well as stored certificates, cryptographic keys, stored PINs and so on…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Smart Switch prior to version 3.7.67.2 allows local attackers to access sensitive data. User interaction is required for triggering this vulnerability.
- risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00
This vulnerability exists in ZKTeco WL20 due to storage of admin and user credentials without encryption in the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
A vulnerability in the ascgshell, of Brocade ASCG before 3.3.0 stores any command executed in the Command Line Interface (CLI) in plain text within the command history. A local authenticated user that can access sensitive information like passwords within the CLI history…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource, Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information vulnerability in ABB Automation Builder.This issue affects Automation Builder: through 2.8.0.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
A local user may find a configuration file on the client workstation with unencrypted sensitive data. This allows an attacker to impersonate the device or prevent the device from accessing the cloud portal which leads to a DoS.
- risk 0.46cvss 8.2epss 0.00
ibm.ibm_zhmc is an Ansible collection for the IBM Z HMC. The Ansible collection "ibm.ibm_zhmc" writes password-like properties in clear text into its log file and into the output returned by some of its Ansible module in the following cases: 1. The 'boot_ftp_password' and…
- risk 0.46cvss 8.2epss 0.00
zhmcclient is a pure Python client library for the IBM Z HMC Web Services API. In affected versions the Python package "zhmcclient" writes password-like properties in clear text into its HMC and API logs in the following cases: 1. The 'boot-ftp-password' and 'ssc-master-pw'…