SB2018062720 - Information disclosure in rclone



SB2018062720 - Information disclosure in rclone

Published: June 27, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018062720
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12907)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

In Rclone 1.42, use of "rclone sync" to migrate data between two Google Cloud Storage buckets might allow attackers to trigger the transmission of any URL's content to Google, because there is no validation of a URL field received from the Google Cloud Storage API server, aka a "RESTLESS" issue.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.