CVE-2020-4072

Log Forging in generator-jhipster-kotlin

State
Published
Severity
5.3 Medium
Published
Jun 25, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Dec 30, 2019

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Description

In generator-jhipster-kotlin version 1.6.0 log entries are created for invalid password reset attempts. As the email is provided by a user and the api is public this can be used by an attacker to forge log entries. This is vulnerable to https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/117.html This problem affects only application generated with jwt or session authentication. Applications using oauth are not vulnerable. This issue has been fixed in version 1.7.0.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-117 Improper Output Neutralization for Logs

Affected Products

ProductVersions
jhipster-kotlinjhipster
  • = 1.6.0Affected

References

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