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
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CVEs classified under CWE-522page 8 of 36
- CVE-2019-11369HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-06-03
An issue was discovered in Carel pCOWeb prior to B1.2.4. In /config/pw_changeusers.html the device stores cleartext passwords, which may allow sensitive information to be read by someone with access to the device.
- CVE-2019-10329HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-05-31
Jenkins InfluxDB Plugin 1.21 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10318HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-30
Jenkins Azure AD Plugin 0.3.3 and earlier stored the client secret unencrypted in the global config.xml configuration file on the Jenkins master where it could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10316HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-30
Jenkins Aqua MicroScanner Plugin 1.0.5 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10313HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-30
Jenkins Twitter Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10303HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-18
Jenkins Azure PublisherSettings Credentials Plugin 1.2 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in the credentials.xml file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10302HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-18
Jenkins jira-ext Plugin 0.8 and earlier stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-6525HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-11
AVEVA Wonderware System Platform 2017 Update 2 and prior uses an ArchestrA network user account for authentication of system processes and inter-node communications. A user with low privileges could make use of an API to obtain the credent…
- CVE-2019-10630HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-09
A plaintext password vulnerability in the Zyxel NAS 326 through 5.21 allows an elevated privileged user to get the admin password of the device.
- CVE-2019-10299HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins CloudCoreo DeployTime Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10298HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Koji Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10297HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Sametime Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10296HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Serena SRA Deploy Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10295HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins crittercism-dsym Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10294HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Kmap Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10291HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Netsparker Cloud Scan Plugin 1.1.5 and older stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10288HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Jabber Server Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10287HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins youtrack-plugin Plugin 0.7.1 and older stored credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they could be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10286HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins DeployHub Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10285HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Minio Storage Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10284HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Diawi Upload Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10283HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins mabl Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10282HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Klaros-Testmanagement Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10281HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Relution Enterprise Appstore Publisher Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in its global configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10280HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins Assembla Auth Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in the global config.xml configuration file on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with access to the master file system.
- CVE-2019-10277HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-04-04
Jenkins StarTeam Plugin stores credentials unencrypted in job config.xml files on the Jenkins master where they can be viewed by users with Extended Read permission, or access to the master file system.
- CVE-2017-7510HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-03-25
In ovirt-engine 4.1, if a host was provisioned with cloud-init, the root password could be revealed through the REST interface.
- CVE-2019-1003039HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-03-08
An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in JenkinsAppDynamics Dashboard Plugin 1.0.14 and earlier in src/main/java/nl/codecentric/jenkins/appd/AppDynamicsResultsPublisher.java that allows attackers without permission t…
- CVE-2019-3780HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-03-08
Cloud Foundry Container Runtime, versions prior to 0.28.0, deploys K8s worker nodes that contains a configuration file with IAAS credentials. A malicious user with access to the k8s nodes can obtain IAAS credentials allowing the user to es…
- CVE-2018-0474HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82019-01-10
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view digest credentials in clear text. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect inclusion of sa…
- CVE-2018-11050HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-08-01
Dell EMC NetWorker versions between 9.0 and 9.1.1.8 through 9.2.1.3, and the version 18.1.0.1 contain a Clear-Text authentication over network vulnerability in the Rabbit MQ Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP) component. User credenti…
- CVE-2018-5543HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-07-31
The F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes 1.0.0-1.5.0 (k8s-bigip-crtl) passes BIG-IP username and password as command line parameters, which may lead to disclosure of the credentials used by the container.
- CVE-2018-7782HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-07-03
In Schneider Electric Pelco Sarix Professional 1st generation cameras with firmware versions prior to 3.29.69, authenticated users can view passwords in clear text.
- CVE-2018-1000610HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-06-26
A exposure of sensitive information vulnerability exists in Jenkins Configuration as Code Plugin 0.7-alpha and earlier in DataBoundConfigurator.java, Attribute.java, BaseConfigurator.java, ExtensionConfigurator.java that allows attackers w…
- CVE-2018-4190HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-06-08
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 11.4 is affected. Safari before 11.1.1 is affected. iCloud before 7.5 on Windows is affected. iTunes before 12.7.5 on Windows is affected. tvOS before 11.4 is affected. The issu…
- CVE-2017-12123HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-05-14
An exploitable clear text transmission of password vulnerability exists in the web server and telnet functionality of Moxa EDR-810 V4.1 build 17030317. An attacker can look at network traffic to get the admin password for the device. The a…
- CVE-2017-9654HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-04-24
The Philips DoseWise Portal web-based application versions 1.1.7.333 and 2.1.1.3069 stores login credentials in clear text within backend system files. CVSS v3 base score: 6.5, CVSS vector string: AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
- CVE-2018-10286HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-04-22
The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac web application discloses sensitive information such as the NMS admin credentials and the PostgreSQL database credentials to logged-in users via the responses to certain HTTP POST requests. In order to be ab…
- CVE-2017-15656HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82018-01-31
Password are stored in plaintext in nvram in the HTTPd server in all current versions (<= 3.0.0.4.380.7743) of Asus asuswrt.
- CVE-2017-16731HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-12-20
An Unprotected Transport of Credentials issue was discovered in ABB Ellipse 8.3 through Ellipse 8.9 released prior to December 2017 (including Ellipse Select). A vulnerability exists in the authentication of Ellipse to LDAP/AD using the LD…
- CVE-2017-7547HIGHCVSS 8.8EG 8.82017-08-16
PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to authorization flaw allowing remote authenticated attackers to retrieve passwords from the user mappings defined by the foreign server owners without actua…
- CVE-2022-26341HIGHCVSS 8.2EG 8.82022-11-11
Insufficiently protected credentials in software in Intel(R) AMT SDK before version 16.0.4.1, Intel(R) EMA before version 1.7.1 and Intel(R) MC before version 2.3.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privil…
- CVE-2026-17643HIGHCVSS 7.1EG 8.82026-09-22
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions due to insufficiently protected credentials.
- CVE-2023-1137HIGHCVSS 6.5EG 8.82023-03-27
Delta Electronics InfraSuite Device Master versions prior to 1.0.5 contain a vulnerability in which a low-level user could extract files and plaintext credentials of administrator users, resulting in privilege escalation.
- CVE-2016-9593HIGHCVSS 4.7EG 8.82018-04-16
foreman-debug before version 1.15.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in foreman-debug's logging. An attacker with access to the foreman log file would be able to view passwords, allowing them to access those systems.
- CVE-2026-104384HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-10-28
Insufficiently Protected Credentials in tunnel gateway and provisioning interfaces in EagleCloud Aquila versions through 2.6.7.2 on on-premises platforms allows unauthenticated remote attackers to escalate privileges via authentication abu…
- CVE-2026-107231HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-10-07
The AsyncHttpClient (AHC) library allows Java applications to easily execute HTTP requests and asynchronously process HTTP responses. Prior to 3.0.13 and 2.16.1, Realm.Builder treats a Digest challenge that yields no usable nonce as a Basi…
- CVE-2026-47662HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-08-07
Pathling is a set of tools that make it easier to use FHIR and clinical terminology within health data analytics. Prior to version 2.0.0 of Pathling Server, Pathling's typed CRUD/search/batch FHIR surface allows an authenticated caller wit…
- CVE-2026-47660HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-08-07
Pathling is a set of tools that make it easier to use FHIR and clinical terminology within health data analytics. Prior to version 2.0.0 of Pathling Server, Pathling's bulk-submit operation allows an allowed submitter to supply an explicit…
- CVE-2026-14354HIGHCVSS 8.7EG 8.72026-07-29
CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause authentication bypass and unauthorized credential modification, potentially leading to compromise of managed devices, when a local privileged attacker lever…
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