Description
System->Maintenance-> Log Files in dotCMS dashboard is providing the username/password for database connections in the log output. Nevertheless, this is a moderate issue as it requires a backend admin as well as that dbs are locked down by environment.
OWASP Top 10 - A05) Insecure Design
OWASP Top 10 - A05) Security Misconfiguration
OWASP Top 10 - A09) Security Logging and Monitoring Failure
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| dotCMS | dotCMS core | 22.02 and after |
| dotcms | dotcms | >= 22.02, < * |
References
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/27910Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/28006Issue Tracking
- https://www.dotcms.com/security/SI-70Broken Link
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/27910Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/dotCMS/core/pull/28006Issue Tracking
- https://www.dotcms.com/security/SI-70Broken Link
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 1, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed