RHEL 8 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (python-oslo-utils) (RHSA-2022:0993)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0993 advisory. The OpenStack Oslo Utility library. Security Fixes: incorrect password masking in debug output CVE-2022-0718 For more details about the security...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 (python-oslo-utils) security update

An update for python-oslo-utils is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 Train. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

python-oslo-utils: incorrect password masking in debug output

A flaw was found in python-oslo-utils. Due to improper parsing, passwords with a double quote " in them cause incorrect masking in debug logs, causing any part of the password after the double quote to be plaintext...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0718

A flaw was found in python-oslo-utils. Due to improper parsing, passwords with a double quote " in them cause incorrect masking in debug logs, causing any part of the password after the double quote to be plaintext...

The vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco AsyncOS software for Cisco Email Security Appliances and Cisco Content Security Management Appliances, as well as for Cisco Web Security Appliances, allows a perpetrator to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability in the web interface for managing Cisco AsyncOS software for Cisco Email Security Appliances, Cisco Content Security Management Appliances, and Cisco Web Security Appliances relates to a insecure method for masking certain passwords. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an...

CVE-2020-3547

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco AsyncOS software for Cisco Email Security Appliance ESA, Cisco Content Security Management Appliance SMA, and Cisco Web Security Appliance WSA could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affecte...

CVE-2020-4408

The IBM QRadar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5.2 with Watson App for IBM QRadar SIEM does not adequately mask all passwords during input, which could be obtained by a physical attacker nearby. IBM X-Force ID: 179536...

CVE-2018-1000057

Jenkins Credentials Binding Plugin 1.14 and earlier masks passwords it provides to build processes in their build logs. Jenkins however transforms provided password values, e.g. replacing environment variable references, which could result in values different from but similar to configured...

Password Masking

Slashdot asks if password masking -- replacing password characters with asterisks as you type them -- is on the way out. I don't know if that's true, but I would be happy to see it go. Shoulder surfing, the threat is defends against, is largely nonexistent. And it is becoming harder to type in...

QCI: qci exposes password in web UI when they should be masked

It was found that several password fields in QCI failed to properly mask the password while it was being entered. An attacker with physical access or the ability to view the screen would be able to see the passwords as they are being entered, allowing them to later access accounts and services...

CVE-2016-7060

It was found that several password fields in QCI failed to properly mask the password while it was being entered. An attacker with physical access or the ability to view the screen would be able to see the passwords as they are being entered, allowing them to later access accounts and services...

Trove: potential leak of passwords into log files

The strutils.maskpassword function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log...

CVE-2014-7231

The strutils.maskpassword function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7231

The strutils.maskpassword function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log...

CVE-2014-7231

The strutils.maskpassword function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log...

CVE-2014-7231

OpenStack Oslo utility library issue CVE-2014-7231 affects Cinder, Nova, and Trove before versions 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3. The strutils.mask_password() function did not properly mask passwords in command logs, enabling a local user with read access to logs to retrieve passwords. Reme...

Epicor Enterprise 7.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Epicor Enterprise 7.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities "Epicor Enterprise vulnerabilities" - Affected vendor: Epicor Software Corporation - Affected system: Epicor Enterprise - Version 7.4 - Vendor disclosure date: May 13th, 2014 - Public disclosure date: September 30th, 2014 - Status: Fixed - Associat...

Is It Time to Stop Password Masking?

From SANS AppSec Street Fighter Blog Jason Montgomery I just ran across Jakob Nielsen‘s Alert Box post titled Stop Password Masking and wanted to provide some feedback from a security vs. usability perspective. I have great respect for Nielsen’s contribution to the usability of the web. Back in t...