Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Playground Sessions - CVE-2020-24227
Published: November 23, 2020 / Updated: December 2, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48713
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24227
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores the user credentials in plain text. A remote attacker can access to UserProfiles.sol to extract the email and password.
Affected software
Playground Sessions
How to mitigate CVE-2020-24227
Install updates from vendor's website.