CVE-2020-5262

GitHub personal access token leaking into temporary EasyBuild (debug) logs

State
Published
Severity
7.7 High
Published
Mar 19, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 2, 2020

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Description

In EasyBuild before version 4.1.2, the GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT) used by EasyBuild for the GitHub integration features (like `--new-pr`, `--fro,-pr`, etc.) is shown in plain text in EasyBuild debug log files. This issue is fixed in EasyBuild v4.1.2, and in the `master`+ `develop` branches of the `easybuild-framework` repository.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.7 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Affected Products

ProductVersions
easybuild-frameworkeasybuilders
  • < 4.1.2Affected

References

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