Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Artifactory - CVE-2026-66016

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Artifactory - CVE-2026-66016

Published: August 31, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU146498
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-66016
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to cleartext storage of sensitive information in rendered Helm manifests when generating TLS private keys. A local privileged user can read rendered manifests to disclose sensitive information.


Affected software

Artifactory

How to mitigate CVE-2026-66016

Install security update from vendor's website.

Artifactory - addressed in versions 7.146.35, 7.161.16

External References

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