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CVE-2021-31816

high

Description

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.

References

https://advisories.octopus.com/adv/2021-05---Cleartext-Storage-of-Sensitive-Information-%28CVE-2021-31816%29.2121793537.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-07-08

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00156