Critical severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 19, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
GitHub personal access token leaking into temporary EasyBuild (debug) logs
CVE-2020-5262
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
easybuild-frameworkPyPI | < 4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
Affected products
2- Range: < 4.1.2
Patches
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References
8- github.com/advisories/GHSA-2wx6-wc87-rmjmghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5262ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/commit/210743d0e3618a8ac0a56eb9c0f4fa4fd8ae53b9ghsaWEB
- github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3248ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/pull/3249ghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
- github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-framework/security/advisories/GHSA-2wx6-wc87-rmjmghsax_refsource_CONFIRMWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/easybuild-framework/PYSEC-2020-41.yamlghsaWEB
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/easybuild/PYSEC-2020-268.yamlghsaWEB
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