Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in CLI - CVE-2020-15095

 

Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in CLI - CVE-2020-15095

Published: July 7, 2020 / Updated: October 6, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47355
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15095
CWE-ID: CWE-532
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to NPM Cli stores sensitive information into log files and supports URLs like "://[[:]@][:][:][/]". A local user can redirect output of a log file to an external URL.


Affected software

CLI
Gentoo Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Opensuse
openEuler
Fedora
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
rh-nodejs12-nodejs (Red Hat package)
npm
v8-devel
rh-nodejs10-nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs (Red Hat package)
nodejs
nodejs-full-i18n
nodejs-debuginfo
nodejs-libs
nodejs-debugsource
nodejs-devel
nodejs-docs
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-15095

Install updates from vendor's website.

CLI - update to 6.14.6
rh-nodejs12-nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 12.18.4-3.el7
npm - update to 6.14.16-1.12.22.11.1
v8-devel - update to 7.8.279.23-1.12.22.11.1
rh-nodejs10-nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 10.23.1-2.el7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server - update to 11.7.1.4 Service pack 1
nodejs (Red Hat package) - update to 12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e
nodejs - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-full-i18n - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-debuginfo - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-libs - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-debugsource - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-devel - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs-docs - update to 12.22.11-1
nodejs - addressed in versions 14.15.1-1.fc33, 14-3220201203015508.43bbeeef, 14-3320201203015508.601d93de

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