CVE-2019-15635

Description

An issue was discovered in Grafana 5.4.0. Passwords for data sources used by Grafana (e.g., MySQL) are not encrypted. An admin user can reveal passwords for any data source by pressing the "Save and test" button within a data source's settings menu. When watching the transaction with Burp Proxy, the password for the data source is revealed and sent to the server. From a browser, a prompt to save the credentials is generated, and the password can be revealed by simply checking the "Show password" box.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.27%
Third-Party Advisory ibmcloud.com Third-Party Advisory netapp.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167244 vdb entry third party advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191009-0002/ third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-15635?
CVE-2019-15635 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-15635?
To fix CVE-2019-15635, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-15635 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-15635 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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