CVE-2023-33264 Hazelcast vulnerable to unmasked password exposure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Hazelcast Management Center users can view unmasked secrets in member configurations due to improper password masking in configuration routines.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-33264?

CVE-2023-33264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Hazelcast through 5.0.4, 5.1 through 5.1.6, and 5.2 through 5.2.3, configuration routines don't mask passwords in the member configuration properly. This allows Hazelcast Management Center users to view some of the secrets.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33264?

10 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.hazelcast:hazelcast. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 4.0-BETA-1 to 4.2.8None
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 4.0-BETA-1 to 4.2.8None
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.0-BETA-15.0.5
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.0-BETA-15.0.5
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.1-BETA-15.1.6
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.1-BETA-15.1.6
4 more packages
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.2-BETA-15.2.4
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.2-BETA-15.2.4
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.3.0-BETA-15.3.0
com.hazelcast:hazelcast MavenFrom 5.3.0-BETA-15.3.0

Products include Hazelcast Hazelcast.

How do I fix CVE-2023-33264?

Upgrade com.hazelcast:hazelcast to a fixed version for your release line: 5.0.5, 5.1.6, 5.2.4 or 5.3.0.

Is CVE-2023-33264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5gj6-62g7-vmgf.

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