Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Apache CloudStack - CVE-2026-59657
Published: August 24, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU144649
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-59657
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information stored in async jobs.
The vulnerability exists due to cleartext storage of sensitive information in AsyncJob database storage when storing async job data. A local user can read stored async job data to disclose sensitive information stored in async jobs.
Affected software
Apache CloudStack
How to mitigate CVE-2026-59657
Install security update from vendor's website.
Apache CloudStack - addressed in versions 4.20.3.1, 4.22.1.1