CVE-2020-10763: Github.com/heketi/heketi Heketi Logs Sensitive Information Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-rm7c-x6gj-2mr8
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CVSS 5.5
CWE-532
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2020-10763 is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.5) heketi logs sensitive information vulnerability (CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File) affecting Github.com/heketi/heketi libraries in the Go ecosystem. The issue involves heketi logs sensitive information. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 10.1.0.

CVE-2020-10763 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2020-10763
GHSA Identifier GHSA-rm7c-x6gj-2mr8
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.5
CWE Classification CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
Affected Product Github.com/heketi/heketi
Package Ecosystem Go
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Attack Vector Local (AV:L)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required Low (PR:L)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2020-10763

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Github.com/heketi/heketi dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

github.com/heketi/heketi fixed: 10.1.0 
Upgrade github.com/heketi/heketi to 10.1.0
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for github.com/heketi/heketi

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2020-10763, inspect your project dependencies for Github.com/heketi/heketi:

inspect dependencies for github.com/heketi/heketi

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Github.com/heketi/heketi in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 10.1.0), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File, where the product writes sensitive information to a log file. In Github.com/heketi/heketi, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

An information-disclosure flaw was found in the way Heketi before 10.1.0 logs sensitive information. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to the Heketi server to read potentially sensitive information such as gluster-block passwords.

CVE-2020-10763 Affected Github.com/heketi/heketi Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
10.1.0
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
github.com/heketi/heketi
golang/github.com/heketi/heketi
Go
< 10.1.0
10.1.0

References

NVD — CVE-2020-10763 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10763
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/heketi/heketi/commit/be1583833924e62d2581824a0addcba0aed33c99
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi WEB
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1845387
Github.com/heketi/heketi Release RELEASE
https://github.com/heketi/heketi/releases/tag/v10.1.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10763?
CVE-2020-10763 is a security vulnerability in Github.com/heketi/heketi involving Heketi logs sensitive information under CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File.
Which Github.com/heketi/heketi versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 10.1.0 across affected packages: github.com/heketi/heketi.
What version fixes CVE-2020-10763?
Upgrading to 10.1.0 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is github.com/heketi/heketi affected?
Yes, github.com/heketi/heketi is affected in releases prior to 10.1.0. Upgrade your dependency to 10.1.0 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-10763?
CVE-2020-10763 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2020-10763?
CVE-2020-10763 is classified under CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File (The product writes sensitive information to a log file.).
How can I check Go dependencies for CVE-2020-10763?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for github.com/heketi/heketi'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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