SB2020040928 - Insufficiently protected credentials in auth0-js
Published: April 9, 2020 Updated: April 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020040928
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Insufficiently protected credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5263)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the error object returned by the library contains the original request of the user, which may include the plaintext password the user entered. A remote administrator can gain access to sensitive information on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.