Credentials saved as clear-text in log Affecting grunt-gh-pages package, versions <=0.9.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDnpm:grunt-gh-pages:20160316
  • published17 Mar 2016
  • disclosed16 Mar 2016
  • creditStephan Bönnemann

Introduced: 16 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-10526  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-319  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade to version 1.0.0 or greater and consider revoking previously used credentials with the module.

Overview

grunt-gh-pages writes the repository url to log without redacting the github authentication token. The token can be compromised if the logs become publicly available.

CVSS Scores

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