CVE-2025-61680
Minecraft RCON Terminal: Plain Text Password Storage in Configuration
Description
Minecraft RCON Terminal is a VS Code extension that streamlines Minecraft server management. Versions 0.1.0 through 2.0.6 stores passwords using VS Code's configuration API which writes to settings.json in plaintext. This issue is fixed in version 2.1.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 3, 2025, 10:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 6, 2025, 2:56 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Minecraft RCON Terminal extension.
- Ensure the extension is version 2.1.0 or higher.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Minecraft RCON Terminal is a VS Code extension that streamlines Minecraft server management. Versions 0.1.0 through 2.0.6 stores passwords using VS Code's configuration API which writes to settings.json in plaintext. This issue is fixed in version 2.1.0. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-256 Added Reference https://github.com/jaketcooper/Minecraft-rcon/commit/31272b541482d095d1578855c2b571268eb9b877 Added Reference https://github.com/jaketcooper/Minecraft-rcon/releases/tag/2.1.0 Added Reference https://github.com/jaketcooper/Minecraft-rcon/security/advisories/GHSA-4m33-hxqw-7j77