HashiCorp Shared library up to 0.7.6 go-retryablehttp log file

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in HashiCorp Shared library up to 0.7.6. This affects an unknown function of the component go-retryablehttp. Such manipulation leads to log file. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-6104. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HashiCorp Shared library up to 0.7.6. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component go-retryablehttp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

go-retryablehttp prior to 0.7.7 did not sanitize urls when writing them to its log file. This could lead to go-retryablehttp writing sensitive HTTP basic auth credentials to its log file. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-6104, was fixed in go-retryablehttp 0.7.7.

The advisory is shared for download at discuss.hashicorp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-6104 since 06/17/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 207973 (RHEL 8 / 9 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.0 (RHSA-2024:3722)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 0.7.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (207973). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• Software Library

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• HashiCorp

Name

• Shared library

Version

• 0.7.0
• 0.7.1
• 0.7.2
• 0.7.3
• 0.7.4
• 0.7.5
• 0.7.6

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• open-source

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