---
title: "CVE-2026-116683: CTFer.io CTFd Terraform Provider - Information Disclosure"
description: "CTFer.io CTFd Terraform Provider 0.1.5 to < 2.8.2 contains an information disclosure caused by storing ctfd_team.password as non-sensitive in Terraform state, letting local or remote users with state access read team passwords without decryption, exploit requires access to Terraform state."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-116683/
---

# CVE-2026-116683 CTFer.io CTFd Terraform Provider - Information Disclosure

CTFer.io CTFd Terraform Provider 0.1.5 to < 2.8.2 contains an information disclosure caused by storing ctfd\_team.password as non-sensitive in Terraform state, letting local or remote users with state access read team passwords without decryption, exploit requires access to Terraform state.

CVSS base score 7.1 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

EPSS

0.38% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116683)

## Details

Type

Information Disclosure

Impact

Information Disclosure

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/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

Published

27 October 2026

Updated

29 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-522](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/522.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 2.8.2 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116683](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116683)
- [https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/commit/b4acaef1df23ea3ca36936fc2d8ef8d157a58e04](https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/commit/b4acaef1df23ea3ca36936fc2d8ef8d157a58e04)
- [https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/pull/376](https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/pull/376)
- [https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/releases/tag/v2.8.2](https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/releases/tag/v2.8.2)
- [https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/security/advisories/GHSA-vg84-c5mg-76xh](https://github.com/ctfer-io/terraform-provider-ctfd/security/advisories/GHSA-vg84-c5mg-76xh)

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