#VU83484 Insufficiently protected credentials in barbican - CVE-2023-1633

 

#VU83484 Insufficiently protected credentials in barbican - CVE-2023-1633

Published: November 24, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83484
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1633
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
barbican
Software vendor:
Openstack

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application stores credentials in clear text in configuration files. A local user can read the configuration file and obtain credentials.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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