NetBox through 4.7.0 fails to redact sensitive data source backend credentials in REST and GraphQL API responses. Authenticated users with only view permission can retrieve plaintext passwords and secret keys for Git and Amazon S3 backends through API endpoints, gaining unauthorized access to external repositories and storage buckets.
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Description NetBox through 4.7.0 fails to redact sensitive data source backend credentials in REST and GraphQL API responses. Authenticated users with only view permission can retrieve plaintext passwords and secret keys for Git and Amazon S3 backends through API endpoints, gaining unauthorized access to external repositories and storage buckets.
Title NetBox through 4.7.0 Credential Disclosure via REST and GraphQL APIs
First Time appeared Netbox
Netbox netbox
Weaknesses CWE-522
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:netbox:netbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Netbox
Netbox netbox
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-05T11:01:26.738Z

Reserved: 2026-09-05T10:40:36.294Z

Link: CVE-2026-86175

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-05T11:16:46.123

Modified: 2026-09-05T11:16:46.123

Link: CVE-2026-86175

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-05T12:30:04Z

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