CVE-2022-1650: Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in eventsource/eventsource
First published: Thu May 12 2022(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the EventSource NPM Package. The description from the source states the following message: "Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor." This flaw allows an attacker to steal the user's credentials and then use the credentials to access the legitimate website.
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/rh-dotnet31-dotnet | <0:3.1.422-1.el7_9 | 0:3.1.422-1.el7_9 |
| redhat/rh-dotnet60-dotnet | <0:6.0.107-1.el7_9 | 0:6.0.107-1.el7_9 |
| redhat/dotnet6.0 | <0:6.0.107-1.el8_6 | 0:6.0.107-1.el8_6 |
| redhat/dotnet3.1 | <0:3.1.422-1.el8_6 | 0:3.1.422-1.el8_6 |
| redhat/dotnet6.0 | <0:6.0.107-1.el9_0 | 0:6.0.107-1.el9_0 |
| npm/eventsource | >=2.0.0<2.0.2 | 2.0.2 |
| npm/eventsource | <1.1.1 | 1.1.1 |
| IBM Planning Analytics | <=2.1 | |
| IBM Planning Analytics | <=2.0 | |
| redhat/eventsource | <2.0.2 | 2.0.2 |
| eventsource eventsource | <1.1.1 | |
| eventsource eventsource | >=2.0.0<2.0.2 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =10.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1650 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1650 https://huntr.dev/bounties/dc9e467f-be5d-4945-867d-1044d27e9b8e
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2085307
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6037
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:5721
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5006
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3642
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:5747
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6057
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:5749
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5030
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6429
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6156
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7055
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6813
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-1650
- https://github.com/eventsource/eventsource/commit/10ee0c4881a6ba2fe65ec18ed195ac35889583c4
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/dc9e467f-be5d-4945-867d-1044d27e9b8e
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00021.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1650
- https://github.com/EventSource/eventsource/pull/273#issuecomment-1127624508
- https://github.com/EventSource/eventsource/commit/f9f6416567bff62c1af2f4314be51d9870e94bc2
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6h5x-7c5m-7cr7 (Advisory)
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7168387 (Advisory)
Parent vulnerabilities
(Appears in the following advisories)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-1650?
CVE-2022-1650 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of credential theft.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1650?
To remediate CVE-2022-1650, upgrade to the patched versions of the affected packages, specifically eventsource version 2.0.2 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-1650?
CVE-2022-1650 affects the eventsource NPM package and various Red Hat Dotnet packages including rh-dotnet31-dotnet and rh-dotnet60-dotnet.
What kind of attack does CVE-2022-1650 facilitate?
CVE-2022-1650 allows attackers to expose sensitive information, leading to potential credential theft for unauthorized access.
Is there a known exploitation method for CVE-2022-1650?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2022-1650 can occur through weaknesses in the eventsource NPM package that allow attackers to steal user credentials.
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