GHSA-5GJ6-62G7-VMGF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-05-22 03:30 – Updated: 2025-10-02 21:15
VLAI?
Summary
Hazelcast vulnerable to unmasked password exposure
Details

In Hazelcast before 5.3.0, configuration routines don't mask passwords in the member configuration properly. This allows Hazelcast Management Center users to view some of the secrets.

Severity ?
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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        "name": "com.hazelcast:hazelcast"
      },
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            },
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2023-33264"
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  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200",
      "CWE-522"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-05-22T19:55:38Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-05-22T01:15:44Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "In Hazelcast before 5.3.0, configuration routines don\u0027t mask passwords in the member configuration properly. This allows Hazelcast Management Center users to view some of the secrets.",
  "id": "GHSA-5gj6-62g7-vmgf",
  "modified": "2025-10-02T21:15:01Z",
  "published": "2023-05-22T03:30:16Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33264"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/pull/24266"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/pull/24266/commits/80a502d53cc48bf895711ab55f95e3a51e344ac1"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/hazelcast/hazelcast/commit/74eed86c2b2b727148c442e98a01d0ca6941a49e"
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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  ],
  "summary": "Hazelcast vulnerable to unmasked password exposure"
}


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