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 (848)
page 15 of 43| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| 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 | 0.02 | 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-2026-46622 | 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'… | ||
| CVE-2024-9991 | Hig | 0.46 | — | 0.00 | Oct 25, 2024 | This vulnerability exists in Philips lighting devices due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and analyzing the binary data to obtain the plaintext Wi-Fi… | ||
| CVE-2023-27706 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.01 | Jun 9, 2023 | Bitwarden Windows desktop application versions prior to v2023.4.0 store biometric keys in Windows Credential Manager, accessible to other local unprivileged processes. | ||
| CVE-2022-34388 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Feb 11, 2023 | Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 3.11.4 and prior) and SupportAssist for Business PCs (version 3.2.0 and prior) contain information disclosure vulnerability. A local malicious user with low privileges could exploit this vulnerability to view and modify sensitive… | ||
| CVE-2022-2513 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Nov 22, 2022 | A vulnerability exists in the Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) Connectivity Package (ConnPack) credential storage function in Hitachi Energy’s PCM600 product included in the versions listed below, where IEDs credentials are stored in a cleartext format in the PCM600… | ||
| CVE-2018-11242 | Med | 0.46 | 6.5 | 0.04 | May 20, 2018 | An issue was discovered in the MakeMyTrip application 7.2.4 for Android. The databases (locally stored) are not encrypted and have cleartext that might lead to sensitive information disclosure, as demonstrated by data/com.makemytrip/databases and data/com.makemytrip/Cache SQLite… | ||
| CVE-2018-8947 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.5 | 0.11 | Mar 25, 2018 | rap2hpoutre Laravel Log Viewer before v0.13.0 relies on Base64 encoding for l, dl, and del requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, as demonstrated by reading arbitrary files via a dl request. |
- 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 0.02
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 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'…
- risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00
This vulnerability exists in Philips lighting devices due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and analyzing the binary data to obtain the plaintext Wi-Fi…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01
Bitwarden Windows desktop application versions prior to v2023.4.0 store biometric keys in Windows Credential Manager, accessible to other local unprivileged processes.
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 3.11.4 and prior) and SupportAssist for Business PCs (version 3.2.0 and prior) contain information disclosure vulnerability. A local malicious user with low privileges could exploit this vulnerability to view and modify sensitive…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.00
A vulnerability exists in the Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) Connectivity Package (ConnPack) credential storage function in Hitachi Energy’s PCM600 product included in the versions listed below, where IEDs credentials are stored in a cleartext format in the PCM600…
- risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.04
An issue was discovered in the MakeMyTrip application 7.2.4 for Android. The databases (locally stored) are not encrypted and have cleartext that might lead to sensitive information disclosure, as demonstrated by data/com.makemytrip/databases and data/com.makemytrip/Cache SQLite…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.5epss 0.11
rap2hpoutre Laravel Log Viewer before v0.13.0 relies on Base64 encoding for l, dl, and del requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, as demonstrated by reading arbitrary files via a dl request.