CVE-2020-5262
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CVE-2020-5262 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easybuild Project | Easybuild | < 4.1.2 |
References
- https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3248Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3249Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3248Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3249Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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