CWE-318 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Executable

variant

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext in an executable.

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parent weaknesses

Broader classes this is a kind of.

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vulnerabilities (3)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2005-1794USmedium6.4Exploit
Microsoft Terminal Server using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) 5.2 stores an RSA private key in mstlsapi.dll and uses it to sign a certificate, which allows remote attackers to spoo…
CVE-2022-34388UShigh7.1OT elevated—
Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs (version 3.11.4 and prior) and  SupportAssist for Business PCs (version 3.2.0 and prior) contain information disclosure vulnerability. A local mali…
CVE-2022-34801USmedium4.3OT elevated—
Jenkins Build Notifications Plugin 1.5.0 and earlier transmits tokens in plain text as part of the global Jenkins configuration form, potentially resulting in their exposure.
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attack patterns (2)

CAPEC attack patterns that exploit this.

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source

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