CVE-2021-29642
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.94%
Last modified
CVE-2021-29642 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. GistPad before 0.2.7 allows a crafted workspace folder to change the URL for the Gist API, which leads to leakage of GitHub access tokens.. EPSS estimates a 0.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GistPad before 0.2.7 allows a crafted workspace folder to change the URL for the Gist API, which leads to leakage of GitHub access tokens.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gistpad Project | Gistpad | < 0.2.7 |
References
- https://github.com/lostintangent/gistpad/commit/230b05e8dea8d7ac5aae998bbe0a591d7f081b70Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/7Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/lostintangent/gistpad/commit/230b05e8dea8d7ac5aae998bbe0a591d7f081b70Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuln.ryotak.me/advisories/7Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-29642?
GistPad before 0.2.7 allows a crafted workspace folder to change the URL for the Gist API, which leads to leakage of GitHub access tokens.
How severe is CVE-2021-29642?
CVE-2021-29642 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29642?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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