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Sensitive information, like SSID PSKs, is stored in plain text #6227

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opened 2025-12-29 19:38:16 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
adam commented 2025-12-29 19:38:16 +01:00
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Originally created by @w1tht0uchp4d on GitHub (Mar 18, 2022).

NetBox version

3.1.5

Python version

3.9

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Have SSIDs with PSKs stored in your Netbox installation
  2. Create a pg_dump of the netbox database
  3. Observer the pg_dump file in a text editor. The sections public.extras_objectchange and public.wireless_wirelesslan are relevant.

Expected Behavior

Sensitive information is not present in public.extras_objectchange.
Data in public.wireless_wirelesslan is encrypted.

Observed Behavior

Data is displayed as plain text in both cases.

Originally created by @w1tht0uchp4d on GitHub (Mar 18, 2022). ### NetBox version 3.1.5 ### Python version 3.9 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Have SSIDs with PSKs stored in your Netbox installation 2. Create a pg_dump of the netbox database 3. Observer the pg_dump file in a text editor. The sections public.extras_objectchange and public.wireless_wirelesslan are relevant. ### Expected Behavior Sensitive information is not present in public.extras_objectchange. Data in public.wireless_wirelesslan is encrypted. ### Observed Behavior Data is displayed as plain text in both cases.
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 19:38:16 +01:00
adam commented 2025-12-29 19:38:16 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Mar 18, 2022):

This is clearly intentional and not a bug. If you need secure storage for this type of data, I suggest using a tool such as Hashicorp Vault. There's even a NetBox plugin to integrate with it.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Mar 18, 2022): This is clearly intentional and not a bug. If you need secure storage for this type of data, I suggest using a tool such as [Hashicorp Vault](https://www.hashicorp.com/products/vault). There's even a [NetBox plugin](https://github.com/ffddorf/netbox-vault-secrets) to integrate with it.
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