GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-5jpf-pj32-xx53 Authorization header is not sanitized in an error object in auth0
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2020-15125
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- auth0
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-209
- Reviewed
- 2020-07-29
Affected packages
• npm auth0: < 2.27.1 → fixed in 2.27.1
Description
Overview
Versions before and including `2.27.0` use a block list of specific keys that should be sanitized from the request object contained in the error object. When a request to Auth0 management API fails, the key for `Authorization` header is not sanitized and the `Authorization` header value can be logged exposing a bearer token.
Am I affected?
You are affected by this vulnerability if all of the following conditions apply:
• You are using `auth0` npm package
• You are using a Machine to Machine application authorized to use Auth0's management API https://auth0.com/docs/flows/concepts/client-credentials
How to fix that?
Upgrade to version `2.27.1`
Will this update impact my users?
The fix provided in patch will not affect your users.
Credit
http://github.com/osdiab
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2020-15125 In auth0 (npm package) versions before 2.27.1, a DenyList of specific keys that should be sanitized from the request object contained in… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information weakness
References
- https://github.com/auth0/node-auth0/security/advisories/GHSA-5jpf-pj32-xx53 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15125 advisory
- https://github.com/auth0/node-auth0/pull/507 web
- https://github.com/auth0/node-auth0/pull/507/commits/62ca61b3348ec8e74d7d00358661af1a8bc98a3c web
- https://github.com/auth0/node-auth0/tree/v2.27.1 web