Security Advisory

CVE-2026-74873

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-08-17 11:04:42

Last updated 2026-08-17 14:35:59

Assigner VulnCheck

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.0 expose passwords passed via the --password CLI argument in process listings accessible to all system users. Attackers can read process arguments through ps aux or /proc/[pid]/cmdline to retrieve plaintext passwords and keystore passwords.

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