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.
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
User Interaction None
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Vendors | Products |
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Npmjs |
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Nodejs |
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Ibm |
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Configuration 1 [-]
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Configuration 2 [-]
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Configuration 3 [-]
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References
Link | Resource |
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http://blog.npmjs.org/post/142036323955/fixing-a-bearer-token-vulnerability | Vendor Advisory |
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980827 | Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/f67ecad59e99a03e5aad8e93cd1a086ae087cb29 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/npm/npm/commit/fea8cc92cee02c720b58f95f14d315507ccad401 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/8380 | Third Party Advisory |
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/npm-tokens-leak-march-2016/ | Vendor Advisory |
History
No history.
MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-07-02T14:00:00
Updated: 2016-07-02T14:57:01
Reserved: 2016-04-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-3956
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2016-07-02T14:59:19.417
Modified: 2021-06-15T16:30:40.477
Link: CVE-2016-3956
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
No data.
CWE