CVE-2023-28441 HIGH

CVE-2023-28441: smartCARS 3 Password Stored as plain text in Error Log

Vendor Invernyx
Product smartcars-3-bugs
Weakness CWE-532 · Sensitive info in logs
Published March 23, 2023
Last update February 25, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

smartCARS 3 is flight tracking software. In version 0.5.8 and prior, all persons who have failed login attempts will have their password stored in error logs. This problem doesn't occur in version 0.5.9. As a workaround, delete the affected log file, and ensure one logs in correctly.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 23, 2023 CVE published
February 25, 2025 Record updated