VDB-157723 · CVE-2020-15095 · GCVE-0-2020-15095

npm up to 6.14.6 CLI Password log file

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in npm up to 6.14.6. Impacted is an unknown function of the component CLI. This manipulation of the argument Password causes log file. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-15095. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in npm up to 6.14.6 (Software Library). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component CLI. The manipulation of the argument password with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.14.6 are vulnerable to an information exposure vulnerability through log files. The CLI supports URLs like "<protocol>://[<user>[:<password>]@]<hostname>[:<port>][:][/]<path>". The password value is not redacted and is printed to stdout and also to any generated log files.

The weakness was presented 07/07/2020 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-15095 since 06/25/2020. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.2
VulDB Temp Score: 2.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Log file
CWE: CWE-532 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/25/2020 🔍
07/07/2020 +12 days 🔍
07/08/2020 +1 days 🔍
10/29/2020 +113 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-15095 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-15095
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-157723

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2020 09:50
Updated: 10/29/2020 06:45
Changes: 07/08/2020 09:50 (37), 07/08/2020 09:55 (12), 10/29/2020 06:42 (1), 10/29/2020 06:45 (1)
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