Insufficiently protected credentials in Gitea - CVE-2022-46685
Published: December 8, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU70049
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46685
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper credentials masking. A remote user can gain access to protected data.
Affected software
Gitea
How to mitigate CVE-2022-46685
Install updates from vendor's website.
Gitea - update to 1.4.5