Database Passwords are shown in the plain text
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Database Passwords are shown in the plain text

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Article ID: 275848

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Products

CA Identity Suite

Issue/Introduction

We found a security incident. Database passwords are shown in plain text in the Provisioning Server etatrans log. This task is called from IDP. It's for attributes eTEncrCustomField01, eTEncrCustomField02, and eTEncrCustomField03 and in the IDM Management Console, it's set as sensitive.

From the Logs:
20230811:111937:TID=0ffb40:Modify    :E321:----:P:     eTEncrCustomField03:  Testpassword3 [REPLACE]
20230811:111937:TID=0ffb40:Modify    :E321:----:P:     eTEncrCustomField02:  Testpassword2 [REPLACE]
20230811:111937:TID=0ffb40:Modify    :E321:----:P:     eTEncrCustomField01:  Testpassword1 [REPLACE]

Environment

Release: 14.4

Component: CA Identity Suite Virtual Appliance 

Resolution

This is a known issue and was resolved as part of defect #DE575527.
If you are facing this issue, please create a support case and request for the hotfix HF-DE575527.zip