Powershell Universal
CVE-2026-3277
MEDIUM
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
authentication configuration in PowerShell Universal versions up to 2026.1.3 is affected by cleartext storage of sensitive information.
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This vulnerability (CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information) affects authentication configuration in PowerShell Universal. The OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication configuration in PowerShell Universal before 2026.1.3 stores the OIDC client secret in cleartext in the .universal/authentication.ps1 script, which allows an attacker with read access to that file to obtain the OIDC client credentials
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DescriptionCVE.org
The OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication configuration in PowerShell Universal before 2026.1.3 stores the OIDC client secret in cleartext in the .universal/authentication.ps1 script, which allows an attacker with read access to that file to obtain the OIDC client credentials
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Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
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