CVE-2023-50974
MEDIUMAppwrite CLI < 3.0.0 - Unprotected Credential Exposure via Prefs.json File
Title source: llmDescription
In Appwrite CLI before 3.0.0, when using the login command, the credentials of the Appwrite user are stored in a ~/.appwrite/prefs.json file with 0644 as UNIX permissions. Any user of the local system can access those credentials.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/SkypLabs/72ee00ecfa7d1a3494e2d69a24279c1d
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
9.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-798
Status
published
Products (3)
appwrite/command_line_interface
< 3.0.0
npm/appwrite-cli
0 - 3.0.0npm
pypi/appwrite
0 - 3.0.0PyPI
Published
Jan 09, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026