Improper Authorization Affecting googleapis package, versions >=36.0.0 <39.1.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-GOOGLEAPIS-451632
  • published 16 Jul 2019
  • disclosed 28 Mar 2019
  • credit Garret Meier

Introduced: 28 Mar 2019

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-285 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade googleapis to version 39.1.0 or higher.

Overview

googleapis is a Google's officially supported Node.js client library for accessing Google APIs.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization. Setting credentials to one client may apply to all clients which may cause requests to be sent with the incorrect credentials.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

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