Description
The CLI in npm before 2.15.1 and 3.x before 3.8.3, as used in Node.js 0.10 before 0.10.44, 0.12 before 0.12.13, 4 before 4.4.2, and 5 before 5.10.0, includes bearer tokens with arbitrary requests, which allows remote HTTP servers to obtain sensitive information by reading Authorization headers.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/8380
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/f67ecad59e99a03e5aad8e93cd1a086ae087cb29
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980827
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/fea8cc92cee02c720b58f95f14d315507ccad401
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://blog.npmjs.org/post/142036323955/fixing-a-bearer-token-vulnerability
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/npm-tokens-leak-march-2016/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0321
EPSS Percentile
87.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (50)
ibm/sdk
< 1.1.0.20
nodejs/node.js
0.10.0
nodejs/node.js
0.10.1
nodejs/node.js
0.10.2
nodejs/node.js
0.10.3
nodejs/node.js
0.10.4
nodejs/node.js
0.10.5
nodejs/node.js
0.10.6
nodejs/node.js
0.10.7
nodejs/node.js
0.10.8
... and 40 more
Published
Jul 02, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026