GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx: CSRF
First published: Wed Nov 08 2023(Updated: )
An issue discovered in Axios 0.8.1 through 1.5.1 inadvertently reveals the confidential XSRF-TOKEN stored in cookies by including it in the HTTP header X-XSRF-TOKEN for every request made to any host allowing attackers to view sensitive information.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| npm/axios | >=0.8.1<0.28.0 | 0.28.0 |
| npm/axios | >=1.0.0<1.6.0 | 1.6.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45857
- https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/6006
- https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/6022
- https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/6028
- https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/96ee232bd3ee4de2e657333d4d2191cd389e14d0
- https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v1.6.0
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-AXIOS-6032459
- https://github.com/axios/axios/pull/6091
- https://github.com/axios/axios/commit/2755df562b9c194fba6d8b609a383443f6a6e967
- https://github.com/axios/axios/releases/tag/v0.28.0
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx (Advisory)
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx.
What is the severity of GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx?
The severity of GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx is high.
Which software versions are affected by GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx?
The versions 0.8.1 through 1.5.1 of Axios are affected by GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx.
How can attackers exploit GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx?
Attackers can exploit GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx by viewing sensitive information stored in the XSRF-TOKEN cookies.
How can I fix GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx?
You can fix GHSA-wf5p-g6vw-rhxx by updating Axios to version 1.6.0 or higher.
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