Quay Plaintext Config DB Vulnerability (mirror-registry)
CVE-2024-3624 Published on April 25, 2024
Mirror-registry: database user and password stored in plain-text
A flaw was found in how Quay's database is stored in plain-text in mirror-registry on the jinja's config.yaml file. This flaw allows a malicious actor with access to this file to gain access to Quay's database.
Vulnerability Analysis
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public.
Weakness Type
Unprotected Storage of Credentials
Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. Password management issues occur when a password is stored in plaintext in an application's properties or configuration file. Storing a plaintext password in a configuration file allows anyone who can read the file access to the password-protected resource.
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