CVE-2021-31817 Information disclosure in Octopus Server
Attackers with local access can read plaintext database credentials from log files during initial configuration of Octopus Server with an external SQL database.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-31817?
CVE-2021-31817 is a high-severity vulnerability in Octopus Server, published on 8 Jul 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
When configuring Octopus Server if it is configured with an external SQL database, on initial configuration the database password is written to the OctopusServer.txt log file in plaintext.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31817?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Octopus Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-31817?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31817 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-31817 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31817 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Octopus Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cg8q-mvmc-qr6h.