VDB-226250 · CVE-2023-2138 · EUVD-2023-1292

nuxtlabs github-module up to 1.6.1 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in nuxtlabs github-module up to 1.6.1. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-2138. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in nuxtlabs github-module up to 1.6.1 (Bug Tracking Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use of Hard-coded Credentials in GitHub repository nuxtlabs/github-module prior to 1.6.2.

The weakness was published 04/18/2023. The advisory is available at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-2138 since 04/18/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.6.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 5490c43f729eee60f07920bf88c0aabdc1398b6e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-1292). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Bug Tracking Software

Vendor

nuxtlabs

Name

github-module

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/nuxtlabs/github-module/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 10.0
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: github-module 1.6.2
Patch: 5490c43f729eee60f07920bf88c0aabdc1398b6e

Timelineinfo

04/18/2023 🔍
04/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/18/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/12/2025 +816 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 5490c43f729eee60f07920bf88c0aabdc1398b6e
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-2138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-2138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-226250
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2023 11:10
Updated: 07/12/2025 21:26
Changes: 04/18/2023 11:10 (52), 05/05/2023 18:30 (1), 05/05/2023 18:38 (11), 07/12/2025 21:26 (16)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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