CVE-2021-31816
First published: Thu Jul 08 2021(Updated: )
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.
Credit: security@octopus.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Octopus Deploy | <2020.6.5146 | |
| Octopus Deploy | >=2021.1.0<2021.1.7316 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-31816?
CVE-2021-31816 is a vulnerability that occurs when configuring Octopus Server with an external SQL database, where the database password is written to the log file in plaintext.
How does CVE-2021-31816 affect Octopus Server?
CVE-2021-31816 affects Octopus Server versions up to 2021.1.7316, when it is configured with an external SQL database.
How severe is CVE-2021-31816?
CVE-2021-31816 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is classified as high.
What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-31816?
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2021-31816 is CWE-312.
How can I fix CVE-2021-31816?
To fix CVE-2021-31816, it is recommended to upgrade Octopus Server to a version higher than 2021.1.7316 or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.
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