CVE-2025-61680 (GCVE-0-2025-61680)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-03 21:37 – Updated: 2025-10-06 15:43
VLAI
Title
Minecraft RCON Terminal: Plain Text Password Storage in Configuration
Summary
Minecraft RCON Terminal is a VS Code extension that streamlines Minecraft server management. Versions 0.1.0 through 2.0.6 stores passwords using VS Code's configuration API which writes to settings.json in plaintext. This issue is fixed in version 2.1.0.
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-256 - Plaintext Storage of a Password
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
jaketcooper Minecraft-rcon Affected: >= 0.1.0, < 2.1.0
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