UPchieve · Report #1561448
Postgres Admin Username and Password in Plain text
Informativestatus
lowseverity
12upvotes
6 Jan 2026disclosed
How it was found
Summary:
Gitlab commit contains password in plain text
Steps To Reproduce:
Navigate to https://gitlab.com/upchieve/subway/-/commit/e0e039496321c9d62a591504d387589224660a5c
Supporting Material/References:
Recommendations for Fixing/Mitigation
Do not disclose passwords in gitlab. Implement a check that prevents developers from uploading passwords in plain text. Use secure passwords.
Impact
An attacker can login to the Postgres DB with admin privileges