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CWE
532
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Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-6104: go-retryablehttp can leak basic auth credentials to log files

First published: Mon Jun 24 2024(Updated: )

go-retryablehttp could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to sanitize urls when writing them to its log file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write sensitive HTTP basic auth credentials to its log file.

Credit: security@hashicorp.com security@hashicorp.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
go/github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp<0.7.7
0.7.7
redhat/go-retryablehttp<0.7.7
0.7.7
IBM Rational Team Concert<=1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.2.1, 1.0.3
HashiCorp Retryablehttp<0.7.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-6104?

    CVE-2024-6104 has a medium severity, as it can lead to the exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-6104?

    To fix CVE-2024-6104, upgrade to the version 0.7.7 or later of the go-retryablehttp library.

  • What type of attacker can exploit CVE-2024-6104?

    CVE-2024-6104 can be exploited by a local authenticated attacker with access to the log files.

  • What information could be exposed due to CVE-2024-6104?

    CVE-2024-6104 could expose sensitive HTTP basic authentication credentials written to the log file.

  • Which applications are affected by CVE-2024-6104?

    CVE-2024-6104 affects Hashicorp Retryablehttp library versions up to 0.7.7 and related packages.

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