CWE-522— Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.— MITRE CWE catalog
1,782 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
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- CVE-2021-29811MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92021-09-20
IBM Jazz for Service Management and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI 8.1.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated admin user. IBM X-Force ID: 204329.
- CVE-2020-26079MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92020-11-18
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to obtain hashes of user passwords on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of user cre…
- CVE-2020-24622MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92020-08-25
In Sonatype Nexus Repository 3.26.1, an S3 secret key can be exposed by an admin user.
- CVE-2019-19310MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92020-01-03
GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) 9.0 and later through 12.5 allows Information Disclosure.
- CVE-2019-18615MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92019-12-19
In CloudVision Portal (CVP) for all releases in the 2018.2 Train, under certain conditions, the application logs user passwords in plain text for certain API calls, potentially leading to user password exposure. This only affects CVP envir…
- CVE-2019-15635MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92019-09-23
An issue was discovered in Grafana 5.4.0. Passwords for data sources used by Grafana (e.g., MySQL) are not encrypted. An admin user can reveal passwords for any data source by pressing the "Save and test" button within a data source's sett…
- CVE-2019-13349MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92019-09-05
In Knowage through 6.1.1, an authenticated user that accesses the users page will obtain all user password hashes.
- CVE-2019-13421MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92019-08-23
Search Guard versions before 23.1 had an issue that an administrative user is able to retrieve bcrypt password hashes of other users configured in the internal user database.
- CVE-2018-9280MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92018-10-24
An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The appliance discloses the SNMP version 3 user's password. The web page displayed by the appliance contains the password in cleartext. Passwords of the read and write users could b…
- CVE-2018-9279MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92018-10-24
An issue was discovered on Eaton UPS 9PX 8000 SP devices. The appliance discloses the user's password. The web page displayed by the appliance contains the password in cleartext. Passwords could be retrieved by browsing the source code of …
- CVE-2018-16984MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 4.92018-10-02
An issue was discovered in Django 2.1 before 2.1.2, in which unprivileged users can read the password hashes of arbitrary accounts. The read-only password widget used by the Django Admin to display an obfuscated password hash was bypassed …
- CVE-2018-15456MEDIUMCVSS 4.3EG 4.92019-01-10
A vulnerability in the Admin Portal of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view saved passwords in plain text. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect inclusion of saved passwords when lo…
- CVE-2023-50311MEDIUMCVSS 3.1EG 4.92024-03-31
IBM CICS Transaction Gateway for Multiplatforms 9.2 and 9.3 could disclose sensitive path information to an attacker that could reveal through debugging or error messages.
- CVE-2026-119566MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 4.82026-10-30
Prometheus through 3.15.1 contains a credential leak vulnerability that allows attackers to capture Azure AD or Google IAM bearer tokens by redirecting remote_write requests to another host. Attackers controlling the remote-write endpoint …
- CVE-2026-1433MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 4.82026-07-06
uniFLOW Universal Login Manager (ULM) Standalone contains an information disclosure vulnerability that may allow an authenticated administrator to access sensitive configuration information through the ULM Remote User Interface (RUI). Expl…
- CVE-2026-28714MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 4.82026-03-06
Unnecessary transmission of sensitive cryptographic material. The following products are affected: Acronis Cyber Protect 17 (Linux, Windows) before build 41186.
- CVE-2025-5922MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 4.82025-07-29
Access to TSplus Remote Access Admin Tool is restricted to administrators (unless "Disable UAC" option is enabled) and requires a PIN code. In versions below v18.40.6.17 the PIN's hash is stored in a system registry accessible to regul…
- CVE-2021-22132MEDIUMCVSS 4.8EG 4.82021-01-14
Elasticsearch versions 7.7.0 to 7.10.1 contain an information disclosure flaw in the async search API. Users who execute an async search will improperly store the HTTP headers. An Elasticsearch user with the ability to read the .tasks inde…
- CVE-2026-41506MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72026-05-08
go-git is an extensible git implementation library written in pure Go. Prior to versions 5.18.0 and 6.0.0-alpha.2, go-git may leak HTTP authentication credentials when following redirects during smart-HTTP clone and fetch operations. This …
- CVE-2025-61776MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72025-10-07
Dependency-Track is a component analysis platform that allows organizations to identify and reduce risk in the software supply chain. Prior to version 4.13.5, Dependency-Track may send credentials meant for a private NuGet repository to `a…
- CVE-2025-2394MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72025-05-23
Ecovacs Home Android and iOS Mobile Applications up to version 3.3.0 contained embedded access keys and secrets for Alibaba Object Storage Service (OSS), leading to sensitive data disclosure.
- CVE-2024-47588MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72024-11-12
In SAP NetWeaver Java (Software Update Manager 1.1), under certain conditions when a software upgrade encounters errors, credentials are written in plaintext to a log file. An attacker with local access to the server, authenticated as a no…
- CVE-2022-0019MEDIUMCVSS 4.7EG 4.72022-02-10
An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect app on Linux that exposes the hashed credentials of GlobalProtect users that saved their password during previous GlobalProtect app sessio…
- CVE-2026-73839MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62026-08-27
Administrative credentials may be exposed in plaintext within the Ebyte device's management interface, increasing the risk of credential compromise through visual or remote observation. This undermines the confidentiality of device acce…
- CVE-2026-28961MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62026-05-11
This issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in macOS Sequoia 15.7.8, macOS Sonoma 14.8.8, macOS Tahoe 26.5. An attacker with physical access to a locked device may be able to view sensitive user information.
- CVE-2026-20435MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62026-03-02
In preloader, there is a possible read of device unique identifiers due to a logic error. This could lead to local information disclosure, if an attacker has physical access to the device, with no additional execution privileges needed. Us…
- CVE-2022-33954MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62024-12-19
IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1, 21.0.2, and 21.0.3 could allow a user with psychical access to the system to obtain sensitive information due to insufficiently protected credentials.
- CVE-2024-53832MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62024-12-10
A vulnerability has been identified in CPCI85 Central Processing/Communication (All versions < V05.30). The affected devices contain a secure element which is connected via an unencrypted SPI bus. This could allow an attacker with physical…
- CVE-2023-49106MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62024-01-16
Missing Password Field Masking vulnerability in Hitachi Device Manager on Windows, Linux (Device Manager Agent component).This issue affects Hitachi Device Manager: before 8.8.5-04.
- CVE-2022-42451MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62023-10-11
Certain credentials within the BigFix Patch Management Download Plug-ins are stored insecurely and could be exposed to a local privileged user.
- CVE-2023-27126MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62023-06-06
The AES Key-IV pair used by the TP-Link TAPO C200 camera V3 (EU) on firmware version 1.1.22 Build 220725 is reused across all cameras. An attacker with physical access to a camera is able to extract and decrypt sensitive data containing th…
- CVE-2022-43442MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62022-12-05
Plaintext storage of a password vulnerability exists in +F FS040U software versions v2.3.4 and earlier, which may allow an attacker to obtain the login password of +F FS040U and log in to the management console.
- CVE-2022-33953MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62022-06-24
IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 could allow a user with psychical access to the system to obtain sensitive information due to insufficiently protected access tokens. IBM X-Force ID: 229198.
- CVE-2022-1342MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62022-06-15
A lack of password masking in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager allows physically proximate attackers to observe sensitive data. A caching issue can cause sensitive fields to sometimes stay revealed when closing and reopening a panel, whi…
- CVE-2021-33107MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62022-02-09
Insufficiently protected credentials in USB provisioning for Intel(R) AMT SDK before version 16.0.3, Intel(R) SCS before version 12.2 and Intel(R) MEBx before versions 11.0.0.0012, 12.0.0.0011, 14.0.0.0004 and 15.0.0.0004 may allow an unau…
- CVE-2021-43327MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62021-12-02
An issue was discovered on Renesas RX65 and RX65N devices. With a VCC glitch, an attacker can extract the security ID key from the device. Then, the protected firmware can be extracted.
- CVE-2021-30948MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62021-08-24
An inconsistent user interface issue was addressed with improved state management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2. A person with physical access to an iOS device may be able to access stored passwords without authenticatio…
- CVE-2021-27941MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62021-05-06
Unconstrained Web access to the device's private encryption key in the QR code pairing mode in the eWeLink mobile application (through 4.9.2 on Android and through 4.9.1 on iOS) allows a physically proximate attacker to eavesdrop on Wi-Fi …
- CVE-2020-29392MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62020-11-30
The Estil Hill Lock Password Manager Safe app 2.3 for iOS has a *#06#* backdoor password. An attacker with physical access can unlock the password manager without knowing the master password set by the user.
- CVE-2020-12309MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62020-11-12
Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R) Data Center SSDs may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.
- CVE-2020-4408MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62020-07-27
The IBM QRadar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5.2 with Watson App for IBM QRadar SIEM does not adequately mask all passwords during input, which could be obtained by a physical attacker nearby. IBM X-Force ID: 179536.
- CVE-2019-18256MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62020-06-29
BIOTRONIK CardioMessenger II, The affected products use individual per-device credentials that are stored in a recoverable format. An attacker with physical access to the CardioMessenger can use these credentials for network authentication…
- CVE-2019-10224MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62019-11-25
A flaw has been found in 389-ds-base versions 1.4.x.x before 1.4.1.3. When executed in verbose mode, the dscreate and dsconf commands may display sensitive information, such as the Directory Manager password. An attacker, able to see the s…
- CVE-2017-2751MEDIUMCVSS 4.6EG 4.62018-10-03
A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launc…
- CVE-2024-3165MEDIUMCVSS 4.5EG 4.52024-04-01
System->Maintenance-> Log Files in dotCMS dashboard is providing the username/password for database connections in the log output. Nevertheless, this is a moderate issue as it requires a backend admin as well as that dbs are locked down by…
- CVE-2026-107857MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42026-10-09
Mindwtr is a free offline-first task management application for desktop and mobile. Prior to 1.1.5, the mobile application writes the Cloud sync bearer token and WebDAV password to unencrypted AsyncStorage under @mindwtr_cloud_token and @m…
- CVE-2024-45636MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42026-06-11
IBM Security QRadar EDR 3.12 through 3.12.24 stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local privileged user.
- CVE-2024-49817MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42024-12-17
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores user credentials in configuration files which can be read by a local privileged user.
- CVE-2024-25052MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42024-06-13
IBM Jazz Reporting Service 7.0.3 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an admin user. IBM X-Force ID: 283363.
- CVE-2024-22312MEDIUMCVSS 4.4EG 4.42024-02-10
IBM Storage Defender - Resiliency Service 2.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 278748.
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