CVE-2020-25678 Information disclosure in ceph
Ceph stores manager module passwords in clear text within logs, allowing attackers with log access to read sensitive credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-25678?
CVE-2020-25678 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 8 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A flaw was found in ceph in versions prior to 16.y.z where ceph stores mgr module passwords in clear text. This can be found by searching the mgr logs for grafana and dashboard, with passwords visible.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25678?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Redhat Ceph, Redhat Ceph Storage.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25678?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2020-25678 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25678 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25678, GHSA-h22j-342g-797c, OESA-2021-1100, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25678.