We Leaked a Production Database Password Into Build Logs for Three Weeks Because One CI Variable Wasn’t Marked Masked

We Leaked a Production Database Password Into Build Logs for Three Weeks Because One CI Variable Wasn’t Marked Masked

By KP  |  TZoneLabs  |  DevOps & Cloud Engineering For three weeks, our staging database password was sitting in plain text in every CI job log a specific pipeline produced. Anyone with read access to the project, which included a few external contractors, could open a job log and copy it out. Nobody stole it, … Read more