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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-3644
CVE-2022-3644:
Python vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The vulnerability CVE-2022-3644 affects the pulp_ansible collection remote functionality. The issue involves the storage of authentication tokens in plaintext instead of using pulp's encrypted field, and these tokens are exposed in read/write mode via the API (AttackerKB).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the CollectionRemote class where the token field is stored using EncryptedTextField but is exposed in read/write mode through the API instead of being marked as write-only. This implementation flaw could potentially expose sensitive authentication tokens (GitHub Code).
Impact
The exposure of authentication tokens in plaintext could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive credentials. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3 Base Score of 5.5 (Medium), with high confidentiality impact but no effect on integrity or availability (AttackerKB).
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