Peertube
CVE-2022-0881
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Secure storage of sensitive data
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| Impact | CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system. |
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Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-922. Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.1. Affected products include: Framasoft Peertube. Version information: prior to 4.1.1..
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information in GitHub repository chocobozzz/peertube prior to 4.1.1.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
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