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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-15095
Sensitive information exposure through logs in npm cli
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
- https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/a9857b8f6869451ff058789c4631fadfde5bbcbc
- https://github.com/npm/cli/blob/66aab417f836a901f8afb265251f761bb0422463/CHANGELOG.md#6146-2020-07-07
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00023.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4OOYAMJVLLCLXDTHW3V5UXNULZBBK4O6/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
< 6.14.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 7th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N