CWE-538
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory
Description
The product places sensitive information into files or directories that are accessible to actors who are allowed to have access to the files, but not to the sensitive information.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-95
CVEs mapped to this weakness (97)
page 4 of 5| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-11891 | Med | 0.34 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Nov 11, 2025 | The Shelf Planner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the… | ||
| CVE-2025-27150 | Med | 0.34 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Mar 4, 2025 | Tuleap is an Open Source Suite to improve management of software developments and collaboration. The password to connect the Redis instance is not purged from the archive generated with tuleap collect-system-data. These archives are likely to be used by support teams that should… | ||
| CVE-2025-22773 | Med | 0.34 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Jan 15, 2025 | Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WP Chill Htaccess File Editor htaccess-file-editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Htaccess File Editor: from n/a through… | ||
| CVE-2025-22306 | Med | 0.34 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Jan 7, 2025 | Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7. | ||
| CVE-2022-0013 | Med | 0.33 | 5.0 | 0.00 | Jan 12, 2022 | A file information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a support file. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0… | ||
| CVE-2021-1406 | Med | 0.32 | 4.9 | 0.01 | Apr 8, 2021 | A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affected device. The vulnerability is due… | ||
| CVE-2026-50099 | Med | 0.30 | 4.6 | 0.00 | Jun 12, 2026 | During WiFi association, Naxclow device firmware prints the host network’s SSID, PSK, and negotiated WPA keys in cleartext to an exposed UART console on production hardware. The UART pads are labeled, run with default serial settings, and drop to an interactive RT-Thread shell… | ||
| CVE-2022-20864 | Med | 0.30 | 4.6 | 0.00 | Oct 10, 2022 | A vulnerability in the password-recovery disable feature of Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor (ROMMON) Software for Cisco Catalyst Switches could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to recover the configuration or reset the enable password. This vulnerability is due to a problem… | ||
| CVE-2018-4847 | Med | 0.30 | 4.6 | 0.00 | Apr 23, 2018 | A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the… | ||
| CVE-2026-2817 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Feb 19, 2026 | Use of insecure directory in Spring Data Geode snapshot import extracts archives into predictable, permissive directories under the system temp location. On shared hosts, a local user with basic privileges can access another user’s extracted snapshot contents, leading to… | ||
| CVE-2025-46602 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Oct 27, 2025 | Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery, versions prior to 5.5.15.0, contain an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information… | ||
| CVE-2022-43933 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Nov 21, 2024 | An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Brocade SANnav before Brocade SANnav 2.2.2, where configuration secrets are logged in supportsave. Supportsave file is generated by an admin user troubleshooting the switch. The Logged information may include… | ||
| CVE-2019-25717 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.00 | Jun 2, 2026 | Dräger Infinity Delta, Delta XL, and Kappa patient monitors contain an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated network attackers to access log files over a network connection. Attackers can retrieve device internals, location information, and wired… | ||
| CVE-2025-57734 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.01 | Aug 20, 2025 | In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.07.1 aWS credentials were exposed in Docker script files | ||
| CVE-2025-8452 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.00 | Aug 12, 2025 | By using the "uscan" protocol provided by the eSCL specification, an attacker can discover the serial number of multi-function printers that implement the Brother-provided firmware. This serial number can, in turn, can be leveraged by the flaw described by CVE-2024-51978 to… | ||
| CVE-2024-21501 | Med | 0.28 | 5.3 | 0.01 | Feb 24, 2024 | Versions of the package sanitize-html before 2.12.1 are vulnerable to Information Exposure when used on the backend and with the style attribute allowed, allowing enumeration of files in the system (including project dependencies). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to… | ||
| CVE-2019-12623 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.01 | Aug 21, 2019 | A vulnerability in the web server functionality of Cisco Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform file enumeration on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the web server… | ||
| CVE-2018-16970 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.01 | Sep 12, 2018 | Wisetail Learning Ecosystem (LE) through v4.11.6 allows insecure direct object reference (IDOR) attacks to download non-purchased course files via a modified id parameter. | ||
| CVE-2026-33705 | Med | 0.27 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Apr 10, 2026 | Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, Twig template files (.tpl) under /main/template/default/ are directly accessible without authentication via HTTP GET requests. These templates expose internal application logic, variable names, AJAX endpoint URLs,… | ||
| CVE-2025-25586 | Med | 0.27 | 4.2 | 0.00 | Mar 18, 2025 | yimioa before v2024.07.04 was discovered to contain an information disclosure vulnerability via the component /resources/application.yml. |
- risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00
The Shelf Planner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1 through publicly exposed log files. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view potentially sensitive information contained in the…
- risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00
Tuleap is an Open Source Suite to improve management of software developments and collaboration. The password to connect the Redis instance is not purged from the archive generated with tuleap collect-system-data. These archives are likely to be used by support teams that should…
- risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in WP Chill Htaccess File Editor htaccess-file-editor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Htaccess File Editor: from n/a through…
- risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7.
- risk 0.33cvss 5.0epss 0.00
A file information exposure vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks Cortex XDR agent that enables a local attacker to read the contents of arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges when generating a support file. This issue impacts: Cortex XDR agent 5.0…
- risk 0.32cvss 4.9epss 0.01
A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affected device. The vulnerability is due…
- risk 0.30cvss 4.6epss 0.00
During WiFi association, Naxclow device firmware prints the host network’s SSID, PSK, and negotiated WPA keys in cleartext to an exposed UART console on production hardware. The UART pads are labeled, run with default serial settings, and drop to an interactive RT-Thread shell…
- risk 0.30cvss 4.6epss 0.00
A vulnerability in the password-recovery disable feature of Cisco IOS XE ROM Monitor (ROMMON) Software for Cisco Catalyst Switches could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to recover the configuration or reset the enable password. This vulnerability is due to a problem…
- risk 0.30cvss 4.6epss 0.00
A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC WinCC OA Operator iOS App (All versions < V1.4). Insufficient protection of sensitive information (e.g. session key for accessing server) in Siemens WinCC OA Operator iOS app could allow an attacker with physical access to the…
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
Use of insecure directory in Spring Data Geode snapshot import extracts archives into predictable, permissive directories under the system temp location. On shared hosts, a local user with basic privileges can access another user’s extracted snapshot contents, leading to…
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
Dell SupportAssist OS Recovery, versions prior to 5.5.15.0, contain an Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability. A low privileged attacker with local access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Information…
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
An information exposure through log file vulnerability exists in Brocade SANnav before Brocade SANnav 2.2.2, where configuration secrets are logged in supportsave. Supportsave file is generated by an admin user troubleshooting the switch. The Logged information may include…
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.00
Dräger Infinity Delta, Delta XL, and Kappa patient monitors contain an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthenticated network attackers to access log files over a network connection. Attackers can retrieve device internals, location information, and wired…
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.01
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2025.07.1 aWS credentials were exposed in Docker script files
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.00
By using the "uscan" protocol provided by the eSCL specification, an attacker can discover the serial number of multi-function printers that implement the Brother-provided firmware. This serial number can, in turn, can be leveraged by the flaw described by CVE-2024-51978 to…
- risk 0.28cvss 5.3epss 0.01
Versions of the package sanitize-html before 2.12.1 are vulnerable to Information Exposure when used on the backend and with the style attribute allowed, allowing enumeration of files in the system (including project dependencies). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to…
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.01
A vulnerability in the web server functionality of Cisco Enterprise Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform file enumeration on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the web server…
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.01
Wisetail Learning Ecosystem (LE) through v4.11.6 allows insecure direct object reference (IDOR) attacks to download non-purchased course files via a modified id parameter.
- risk 0.27cvss 5.3epss 0.00
Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, Twig template files (.tpl) under /main/template/default/ are directly accessible without authentication via HTTP GET requests. These templates expose internal application logic, variable names, AJAX endpoint URLs,…
- risk 0.27cvss 4.2epss 0.00
yimioa before v2024.07.04 was discovered to contain an information disclosure vulnerability via the component /resources/application.yml.