CVE-2022-40979
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2022-40979 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In JetBrains TeamCity before 2022.04.4 environmental variables of "password" type could be logged when using custom Perforce executable. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2022.04.4 environmental variables of "password" type could be logged when using custom Perforce executable
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jetbrains | Teamcity | < 2022.04.4 |
References
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.jetbrains.com/privacy-security/issues-fixed/Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-40979?
In JetBrains TeamCity before 2022.04.4 environmental variables of "password" type could be logged when using custom Perforce executable
How severe is CVE-2022-40979?
CVE-2022-40979 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40979?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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