Information disclosure in iTerm2



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-19022
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 iTerm2
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor George Nachman

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU22815

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19022

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient documentation about the presence of search history in "com.googlecode.iterm2.plist". A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system, such as tokens, file path, IP address, etc.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

iTerm2: 3.0.0 - 3.3.6

CPE2.3 External links

https://gitlab.com/gnachman/iterm2/issues/8491


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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