Information Exposure Through Sent Data Affecting directus package, versions <10.10.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-DIRECTUS-6426984
  • published13 Mar 2024
  • disclosed12 Mar 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Mar 2024

CVE-2024-28238  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-598  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade directus to version 10.10.0 or higher.

Overview

directus is a Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure Through Sent Data via the process of reaching the /files page where a JWT is passed through a GET request. Inclusion of session tokens in URLs poses a security risk as URLs are often logged in various places such as web server logs and browser history. Attackers gaining access to these logs may hijack active user sessions, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions on behalf of the user.

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