AuthN Local Attacker Exposes Plain-Text Password In Log of RedHat AMQ Broker Operator
CVE-2023-4065 Published on September 27, 2023

Operator: plaintext password in operator log
A flaw was found in Red Hat AMQ Broker Operator, where it displayed a password defined in ActiveMQArtemisAddress CR, shown in plain text in the Operator Log. This flaw allows an authenticated local attacker to access information outside of their permissions.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2023-4065 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Timeline

Reported to Red Hat.

Made public. 47 days later.

Weakness Type

Improper Output Neutralization for Logs

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes output that is written to logs.


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Affected Versions

Red Hat RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers: Red Hat RHEL-8 based Middleware Containers: Red Hat AMQ Broker 7:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
9.13%

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