Vulnerabilities in pkg:gem/sensu

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Advisory Identifier: GHSA-69mv-3642-wj3w
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Advisory Summary

CVE-2018-1000060 is a LOW low severity vulnerability that affects vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting Sensu libraries in the RubyGems ecosystem. The issue involves low severity vulnerability that affects sensu. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 1.2.1.

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pkg:gem/sensu

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Vulnerability advisories affecting package pkg:gem/sensu. Select an advisory below to view technical details or fixes.

Advisory ID CVE / NVD Severity Summary
GHSA-69mv-3642-wj3w CVE-2018-1000060 LOW Low severity vulnerability that affects sensu

CVE-2018-1000060 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2018-1000060
GHSA Identifier GHSA-69mv-3642-wj3w
Severity LOW
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product Sensu
Package Ecosystem RubyGems
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix CVE-2018-1000060

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

sensu fixed: 1.2.1 
Upgrade sensu to 1.2.1
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 sensu

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2018-1000060, inspect your project dependencies for Sensu:

inspect dependencies for sensu

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Sensu in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 1.2.1), 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 General Security Weakness. In Sensu, 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

The sensu rubygem prior to version 1.2.0 contains a CWE-522 (Insufficiently Protected Credentials) flaw that can result in sensitive configuration data (e.g. passwords) being logged in clear-text. Users are advised to upgrade to rubygem version 1.2.1 or later.

CVE-2018-1000060 Affected Sensu Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
1.2.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
sensu
gem/sensu
RubyGems
< 1.2.1
1.2.1

References

NVD — CVE-2018-1000060 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000060
Sensu Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/sensu/sensu/issues/1804
Sensu Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/sensu/sensu/pull/1810
access.redhat.com/errata/rhsa-2018:06... WEB
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0616
access.redhat.com/errata/rhsa-2018:11... WEB
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1112
access.redhat.com/errata/rhsa-2018:16... WEB
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1606
GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-69mv-3642-wj3w
Sensu Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/sensu/sensu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000060?
CVE-2018-1000060 is a security vulnerability in Sensu involving Low severity vulnerability that affects sensu under General Security Weakness.
Which Sensu versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 1.2.1 across affected packages: sensu.
What version fixes CVE-2018-1000060?
Upgrading to 1.2.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is sensu affected?
Yes, sensu is affected in releases prior to 1.2.1. Upgrade your dependency to 1.2.1 or later.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2018-1000060?
CVE-2018-1000060 is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check RubyGems dependencies for CVE-2018-1000060?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for sensu'. 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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