Insufficiently protected credentials in Kiwi - #VU150955
Published: September 18, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU150955
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose third-party bug-tracker credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficiently protected credentials in the Change Bug tracker admin page when changing an existing bug-tracker configuration to use an attacker-controlled URL. A remote user can use the Change Bug tracker functionality with an attacker-controlled URL to disclose third-party bug-tracker credentials.
Exploitation requires knowledge of an existing configured issue-tracker integration and control of a DNS name.
Affected software
Kiwi
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
Kiwi - update to 16.4