Information Exposure Through Log Files Affecting npm package, versions <5.8.0+ds6-4+deb10u2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-NPM-575556
  • published9 Jul 2020
  • disclosed7 Jul 2020

Introduced: 7 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-15095  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 npm to version 5.8.0+ds6-4+deb10u2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream npm package and not the npm package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.14.6 are vulnerable to an information exposure vulnerability through log files. The CLI supports URLs like "<protocol>://[<user>[:<password>]@]<hostname>[:<port>][:][/]<path>". The password value is not redacted and is printed to stdout and also to any generated log files.

CVSS Base Scores

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