Cleartext storage of sensitive information in AMQ Broker - CVE-2023-4066
Published: August 24, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79947
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4066
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AMQ Broker
AMQ Broker
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.
Red Hat Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to passwords stored in a secret `security-properties-prop-module` defined in ActivemqArtemisSecurity CR are shown in StatefulSet details yaml of AMQ Broker in clear text. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.