MEDIUM4.4
GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
npm CLI exposing sensitive information through logs
Quick fix
GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp — npm: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
npm install npm@6.14.6Details
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.
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Affected packages
References
- https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp[WEB]
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15095[ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/a9857b8f6869451ff058789c4631fadfde5bbcbc[WEB]
- https://github.com/npm/cli/blob/66aab417f836a901f8afb265251f761bb0422463/CHANGELOG.md#6146-2020-07-07[WEB]
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4OOYAMJVLLCLXDTHW3V5UXNULZBBK4O6[WEB]
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07[WEB]
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00011.html[WEB]
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00015.html[WEB]
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00023.html[WEB]