Atlassian Bitbucket artifacts can leak plaintext auth secrets

May 21, 2024 at 03:06PM Threat actors breached AWS accounts using leaked plaintext authentication secrets in Atlassian Bitbucket artifacts. Mandiant discovered this issue in the context of an investigation, highlighting the potential leakage of secured data in public repositories. Bitbucket’s secured variables encrypt sensitive information, but Mandiant found that artifact objects can contain plaintext secured … Read more