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TI-2024-02965 Aliases CVE-2024-3165GHSA-4mm4-33wm-56jr

Database Credential Exposure in the Logs

Priority LOW 23CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

System->Maintenance-> Log Files in dotCMS dashboard is providing the username/password for database connections in the log output. Nevertheless, this is a moderate issue as it requires a backend admin as well as that dbs are locked down by environment.   OWASP Top 10 - A05) Insecure Design OWASP Top 10 - A05) Security Misconfiguration OWASP Top 10 - A09) Security Logging and Monitoring Failure

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00495 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
dotCMSdotCMS core22.02 and after—No fix listedCNA
  • dotCMS core VendordotCMS Affected 22.02 and after Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*22.02 to before 22.03.15; 23.01 to before 23.01.15; 23.02 – 23.09.7VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:1:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 1VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:2:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 2VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:3:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 3VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:4:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 4VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:5:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 5VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:6:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 6VulnerabledotCMS
cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:7:*:*:lts:*:*:*23.10.24 7VulnerabledotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.02 to before 22.03.15; 23.01 to before 23.01.15; 23.02 – 23.09.7 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:1:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 1 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:2:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 2 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:3:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 3 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:4:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 4 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:5:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 5 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:6:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 6 Vulnerable ·dotCMS
  • cpe:2.3:a:dotcms:dotcms:23.10.24:7:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 23.10.24 7 Vulnerable ·dotCMS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3165
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4mm4-33wm-56jr

References

Other 3

  • TI-2022-09726 An issue was discovered in the ContentResource API in dotCMS 3.0 through 22.02. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-05479 dotCMS before 5.2.4 is vulnerable to directory traversal, leading to incorrect access… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-13533 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in DotCMS v5.2.3 and earlier allow remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03385 An issue was discovered in dotCMS through 3.6.1. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-07300 SQL injection vulnerability in the categoriesServlet servlet in dotCMS before 3.3.1… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-02117 SQL injection vulnerability in the REST API in dotCMS before 3.3.2 allows remote… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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