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
1,812 active CVEs classified under this weakness category. Sourced from NVD, GHSA, and vendor advisories. Full definition on MITRE →
CVEs classified under CWE-522page 20 of 37
- CVE-2020-24680HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02020-12-22
In S+ Operations and S+ Historian, the passwords of internal users (not Windows Users) are encrypted but improperly stored in a database.
- CVE-2019-12418HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02019-12-23
When Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.28, 8.5.0 to 8.5.47, 7.0.0 and 7.0.97 is configured with the JMX Remote Lifecycle Listener, a local attacker without access to the Tomcat process or configuration files is able to manipulate the RMI regis…
- CVE-2019-10210HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02019-10-29
Postgresql Windows installer before versions 11.5, 10.10, 9.6.15, 9.5.19, 9.4.24 is vulnerable via superuser writing password to unprotected temporary file.
- CVE-2018-10355HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02018-05-23
An authentication weakness vulnerability in Trend Micro Email Encryption Gateway 5.5 could allow an attacker to recover user passwords on vulnerable installations due to a flaw in the DBCrypto class. An attacker must first obtain access to…
- CVE-2018-10327HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02018-05-17
PrinterOn Enterprise 4.1.3 stores the Active Directory bind credentials using base64 encoding, which allows local users to obtain credentials for a domain user by reading the cps_config.xml file.
- CVE-2017-1764HIGHCVSS 7.0EG 7.02018-04-23
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.2, 10.2.1, 10.2.1.1, and 10.2.2, under specialized circumstances, could expose plain text credentials to a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 136149.
- CVE-2017-2665HIGHCVSS 4.8EG 7.02018-07-06
The skyring-setup command creates random password for mongodb skyring database but it writes password in plain text to /etc/skyring/skyring.conf file which is owned by root but read by local user. Any local user who has access to system ru…
- CVE-2026-63207MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92026-09-25
Zammad is a web based open source helpdesk/customer support system. In 7.0.3 and 7.1.1, an authenticated administrator can obtain stored integration credentials in cleartext through the integration administration API. Certain responses do …
- CVE-2026-8810MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92026-08-19
On ARM platforms, a vulnerability in the architecture design of HDD Password could allow an attacker to retrieve HDD Password from UEFI variables.
- CVE-2026-53454MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92026-08-18
Blueprint Studio is a VS Code-like file editor for Home Assistant configuration files. Prior to 2.5.2, Blueprint Studio configured Git's credential.helper store when saving Git credentials, causing Git credential-store to persist usernames…
- CVE-2026-50192MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92026-07-02
Kerberos Agent is an open source video (surveillance) management agent. Prior to version 3.6.26, the Kerberos Hub upload path sends the agent's Hub credentials in the custom `X-Kerberos-Hub-PrivateKey` and `X-Kerberos-Hub-PublicKey` reques…
- CVE-2025-12461MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92025-10-29
This vulnerability allows an attacker to access parts of the application that are not protected by any type of access control. The attacker could access this path ‘…/epsilonnet/License/About.aspx’ and obtain information on both the …
- CVE-2025-10360MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92025-09-24
In Puppet Enterprise versions 2025.4.0 and 2025.5, the encryption key used for encrypting content in the Infra Assistant database was not excluded from the files gathered by Puppet backup. The key is only present on the system if the user …
- CVE-2025-57806MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92025-09-03
Local Deep Research is an AI-powered research assistant for deep, iterative research. Versions 0.2.0 through 0.6.7 stored confidential information, including API keys, in a local SQLite database without encryption. This behavior was not cl…
- CVE-2025-54876MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92025-08-06
The Janssen Project is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) platform. In versions 1.9.0 and below, Janssen stores passwords in plaintext in the local cli_cmd.log file. This is fixed in the nightly prerelease.
- CVE-2025-32963MEDIUMCVSS 6.9EG 6.92025-04-22
MinIO Operator STS is a native IAM Authentication for Kubernetes. Prior to version 7.1.0, if no audiences are provided for the `spec.audiences` field, the default will be of the Kubernetes apiserver. Without scoping, it can be replayed to …
- CVE-2014-0755MEDIUMCVSS v2 6.9EG 6.92014-02-05
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 5000 7 through 20.01, and 21.0, does not properly implement password protection for .ACD files (aka project files), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2026-101034MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-10-27
An attacker who obtained the hardcoded key could decrypt domain/service account passwords, task run-as credentials, and sysprep passwords stored in or transmitted by GSS Deployment Server installation.
- CVE-2026-107715MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-10-08
The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Prior to 2.14.1, Mechanize sends caller-supplied credential headers to a different host after an HTTP redirect. Mechanize#request_headers= is reapplied by Mechanize::H…
- CVE-2026-107399MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-10-08
The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Prior to 2.14.1, Mechanize applies no origin trust boundary in Mechanize::HTTP::Agent#response_follow_meta_refresh when Mechanize#follow_meta_refresh is enabled. A pag…
- CVE-2026-85717MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-09-17
The AsyncHttpClient (AHC) library allows Java applications to easily execute HTTP requests and asynchronously process HTTP responses. From 2.14.5 to 2.16.0 and from 3.0.9 to 3.0.11, a client configured with a client-wide Realm and redirect…
- CVE-2026-82255MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-08-28
gitoxide versions from 0.25.4 contain an HTTP credential leak vulnerability in the curl-based transport backend where credentials are sent to attacker-controlled servers after HTTP redirects. The vulnerability occurs because credential val…
- CVE-2025-7386MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-06-29
Information exposure vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Navigator. This issue affects Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform 5100, 5200, 5500, 5600, 5100H, 5200H, 5500H, 5600H, VX8: before DKCMAIN Ver. 90-09-24-00/00, SVP Ver. 90-09-24/00, before…
- CVE-2026-49349MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-06-26
regclient is a Docker and OCI Registry Client in Go. Prior to version 0.11.5, credentials for a registry may be inadvertently leaked to external servers. A prerequisite for this attack is a malicious registry server, a malicious blob store…
- CVE-2026-55885MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-06-18
Grav is a file-based Web platform. Prior to 1.7.53, an authenticated administrator with backup permissions can download a ZIP archive containing the full Grav installation root, including user/accounts/admin.yaml with the administrator pas…
- CVE-2026-0715MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82026-02-05
Moxa Arm-based industrial computers running Moxa Industrial Linux Secure use a device-unique bootloader password provided on the device. An attacker with physical access to the device could use this information to access the bootloader me…
- CVE-2025-6081MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82025-07-01
Insufficiently Protected Credentials in LDAP in Konica Minolta bizhub 227 Multifunction printers version GCQ-Y3 or earlier allows an attacker can reconfigure the target device to use an external LDAP service controlled by the attacker. …
- CVE-2024-51984MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82025-06-25
An authenticated attacker can reconfigure the target device to use an external service (such as LDAP or FTP) controlled by the attacker. If an existing password is present for an external service, the attacker can force the target device t…
- CVE-2024-44754MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82025-02-28
Cryptographic key extraction from internal flash in Minut M2 with firmware version #15142 allows physically proximate attackers to inject modified firmware into any other Minut M2 product via USB.
- CVE-2024-34885MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82024-11-04
Insufficiently protected credentials in SMTP server settings in 1C-Bitrix Bitrix24 23.300.100 allows remote administrators to read SMTP accounts passwords via HTTP GET request.
- CVE-2024-31800MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82024-08-15
Authentication Bypass in GNCC's GC2 Indoor Security Camera 1080P allows an attacker with physical access to gain a privileged command shell via the UART Debugging Port.
- CVE-2024-4536MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82024-05-07
In Eclipse Dataspace Components from version 0.2.1 to 0.6.2, in the EDC Connector component ( https://github.com/eclipse-edc/Connector ), an attacker might obtain OAuth2 client secrets from the vault. In Eclipse Dataspace Components from …
- CVE-2023-24047MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82023-12-04
An Insecure Credential Management issue discovered in Connectize AC21000 G6 641.139.1.1256 allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via use of weak hashing algorithm.
- CVE-2022-41564MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82023-02-14
The Hawk Console component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Hawk and TIBCO Operational Intelligence Hawk RedTail contains a vulnerability that will return the EMS transport password and EMS SSL password to a privileged user. Affected release…
- CVE-2022-29833MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82022-11-25
Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Mitsubishi Electric Corporation GX Works3 versions 1.015R and later allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to disclose sensitive information. As a result, unauthenticated users could …
- CVE-2022-36307MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82022-08-16
The AirVelocity 1500 prints SNMP credentials on its physically accessible serial port during boot. This was fixed in AirVelocity 1500 software version 15.18.00.2511 and may affect other AirVelocity and AirSpeed models.
- CVE-2021-20168MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82021-12-30
Netgear RAX43 version 1.0.3.96 does not have sufficient protections to the UART interface. A malicious actor with physical access to the device is able to connect to the UART port via a serial connection, login with default credentials, an…
- CVE-2021-34204MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82021-06-16
D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is affected by Insufficiently Protected Credentials. D-Link AC2600(DIR-2640) stores the device system account password in plain text. It does not use linux user management. In addition, the passwords of all devic…
- CVE-2020-35454MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82021-03-17
The Taidii Diibear Android application 2.4.0 and all its derivatives allow attackers to obtain user credentials from an Android backup because of insecure application configuration.
- CVE-2021-0220MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82021-01-15
The Junos Space Network Management Platform has been found to store shared secrets in a recoverable format that can be exposed through the UI. An attacker who is able to execute arbitrary code in the victim browser (for example via XSS) or…
- CVE-2020-27747MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82020-10-29
An issue was discovered in Click Studios Passwordstate 8.9 (Build 8973).If the user of the system has assigned himself a PIN code for entering from a mobile device using the built-in generator (4 digits), a remote attacker has the opportun…
- CVE-2020-15483MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82020-08-26
An issue was discovered on Nescomed Multipara Monitor M1000 devices. The physical UART debug port provides a shell, without requiring a password, with complete access.
- CVE-2020-8994MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82020-03-05
An issue was discovered on XIAOMI AI speaker MDZ-25-DT 1.34.36, and 1.40.14. Attackers can get root shell by accessing the UART interface and then they can read Wi-Fi SSID or password, read the dialogue text files between users and XIAOMI …
- CVE-2013-5113MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82020-01-31
LastPass prior to 2.5.1 has an insecure PIN implementation.
- CVE-2019-11885MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82019-05-12
eyeDisk implements the unlock feature by sending a cleartext password. The password can be discovered by sniffing USB traffic or by sending a 06 05 52 41 01 b0 00 00 00 00 00 00 SCSI command.
- CVE-2019-0035MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82019-04-10
When "set system ports console insecure" is enabled, root login is disallowed for Junos OS as expected. However, the root password can be changed using "set system root-authentication plain-text-password" on systems booted from an OAM (Ope…
- CVE-2018-19795MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82018-12-03
ChipsBank UMPTool saves the password to the NAND with a simple substitution cipher, which allows attackers to get full access when having physical access to the device.
- CVE-2018-16222MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82018-11-20
Cleartext Storage of credentials in the iSmartAlarmData.xml configuration file in the iSmartAlarm application through 2.0.8 for Android allows an attacker to retrieve the username and password.
- CVE-2017-8371MEDIUMCVSS 6.8EG 6.82017-04-30
Schneider Electric StruxureWare Data Center Expert before 7.4.0 uses cleartext RAM storage for passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
- CVE-2024-34887MEDIUMCVSS 4.9EG 6.82024-11-04
Insufficiently protected credentials in AD/LDAP server settings in 1C-Bitrix Bitrix24 23.300.100 allows remote administrators to send AD/LDAP administrators account passwords to an arbitrary server via HTTP POST request.
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