Unprotected storage of credentials in Rundeck - CVE-2022-31044
Published: June 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU64549
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-31044
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists due to the plaintext storage of keys and passwords. A remote attacker can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.
Affected software
Rundeck
How to mitigate CVE-2022-31044
Install updates from vendor's website.
Rundeck - addressed in versions 4.2.2, 4.3.1