CVE-2026-82453 (GCVE-0-2026-82453)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-29 13:47
Modified
2026-08-29 13:47
CWE
  • CWE-256 - Plaintext Storage of a Password
Summary
rust-iot-platform through commit 5df942ab stores user passwords in cleartext without hashing in the user model. Attackers can read API responses from user retrieval and listing routes to obtain plaintext credentials for all accounts.
Impacted products
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