CVE-2024-38460 json
SonarQube logs sensitive information
published 2024-06-16 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-hw2c-8xgw-mf57 , EUVD-2024-2078
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In SonarQube before 10.4 and 9.9.4 LTA, encrypted values generated using the Settings Encryption feature are potentially exposed in cleartext as part of the URL parameters in the logs (such as SonarQube Access Logs, Proxy Logs, etc).
Patch / fix
- maven org.sonarsource.sonarqube:sonar-web 9.9.4
- sonarsource sonarqube 9.9.4, 10.4
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- community.sonarsource.com https://community.sonarsource.com/t/sonarqube-ce-10-3-0-leaking-encrypted-values-in-web-server-logs/108187 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:H/I:N/PR:H/S:U/UI:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.sonarsource.sonarqube:sonar-web | <9.9.4 |
9.9.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
github.com
/SonarSource/sonarqube/commit/48f43d6a3bf9bbd7c9b58eb5cde635572184ad01
web
-
community.sonarsource.com
/t/sonarqube-ce-10-3-0-leaking-encrypted-values-in-web-server-logs/108187
web, exploit, issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
-
sonarsource.atlassian.net
/browse/SONAR-21559
web, issue-tracking
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38460
advisory
-
github.com
/SonarSource/sonarqube
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-38460
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-hw2c-8xgw-mf57
- NVD CVE-2024-38460
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