# CVE-2005-2292: Oracle JDeveloper 9.0.4, 9.0.5, and 10.1.2 stores cleartext passwords in (1) IDEConnections.xml, (2) XSQLConfig.xml and (3) settings.xml, wh

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-07-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Oracle JDeveloper 9.0.4, 9.0.5, and 10.1.2 stores cleartext passwords in (1) IDEConnections.xml, (2) XSQLConfig.xml and (3) settings.xml, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

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## References

- http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_jdeveloper_plaintext_password.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15991/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21342
- http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/pdf/cpujul2005.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112129177927502&w=2

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