CVE-2020-15095

low-risk
Published 2020-07-07

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.10% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.4/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (4)

Npm

Affected Vendors

Fedoraproject Opensuse Npmjs

References (16)

Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00011.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00015.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00023.html
Release Notes https://github.com/npm/cli/blob/66aab417f836a901f8afb265251f761bb0422463/CHANGEL...
Patch https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/a9857b8f6869451ff058789c4631fadfde5bbcbc
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00011.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00015.html
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00023.html
Release Notes https://github.com/npm/cli/blob/66aab417f836a901f8afb265251f761bb0422463/CHANGEL...
Patch https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/a9857b8f6869451ff058789c4631fadfde5bbcbc
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro...
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-07
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low-risk
Severity 11/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 10/34 · Low