#VU59833 Information disclosure in nanoid - CVE-2021-23566
Published: January 19, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU59833
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23566
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
nanoid
nanoid
Software vendor:
Andrey Sitnik
Andrey Sitnik
Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the valueOf() function. A local attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.