Logging Firestore Key via Node.jsFirestore _settings (pre6.1.0)
CVE-2023-6460 Published on December 4, 2023
Information leak in nodejs-firestore
A potential logging of the firestore key via logging within nodejs-firestore exists - Developers who were logging objects through this._settings would be logging the firestore key as well potentially exposing it to anyone with logs read access. We recommend upgrading to version 6.1.0 to avoid this issue
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-6460 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction and user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
The software stores sensitive information without properly limiting read or write access by unauthorized actors. If read access is not properly restricted, then attackers can steal the sensitive information. If write access is not properly restricted, then attackers can modify and possibly delete the data, causing incorrect results and possibly a denial of service.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-6460
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Affected Versions
Google nodejs-firestore:- Before 6.1.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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