Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File Affecting github.com/nginx/agent/v2/src/core package, versions <2.23.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMNGINXAGENTV2SRCCORE-5296228
  • published 30 Mar 2023
  • disclosed 30 Mar 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/nginx/agent/v2/src/core to version 2.23.3 or higher.

Overview

github.com/nginx/agent/v2/src/core is a companion daemon for your NGINX Open Source or NGINX Plus instance.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File because it inserts sensitive information into a log file. An authenticated attacker with local access to read agent log files may gain access to private keys.

Note: Exploiting this vulnerability is only possible when the non-default trace level logging is enabled.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.5 medium