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TI-2020-11870 Aliases CVE-2020-15095GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp

Sensitive information exposure through logs in npm cli

Priority LOW 21CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 6 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.14.6 are vulnerable to an information exposure vulnerability through log files. The CLI supports URLs like "<protocol>://[<user>[:<password>]@]<hostname>[:<port>][:][/]<path>". The password value is not redacted and is printed to stdout and also to any generated log files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00404 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial cli (npm): 6.14.6npm (npm): 6.14.6Red Hat: 5 advisoriesRed Hat: 6 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
npmclibefore 6.14.66.14.6Patch availableCNA
—npm (npm)before 6.14.66.14.6Patch availableGHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
  • cli Vendornpm Affected before 6.14.6 Fixed in 6.14.6 Patch available CNA
  • npm (npm) Vendor— Affected before 6.14.6 Fixed in 6.14.6 Patch available GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:npmjs:npm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 6.14.6VulnerableNpmjs
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.2VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*33VulnerableFedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:a:npmjs:npm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.14.6 Vulnerable ·Npmjs
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 33 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA cli (npm) Fixed in 6.14.6
  • Fix · GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp npm (npm) Fixed in 6.14.6 Advisory →

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2021:0548 Released 2021-02-16 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    nodejs:10 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:10.23.1-1.module+el8.3.0+9502+012d8a97.aarch64::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.23.1-1.module+el8.3.0+9502+012d8a97.ppc64le::nodejs:10, nodejs-1:10.23.1-1.module+el8.3.0+9502+012d8a97.s390x::nodejs:10 +19
  • RHSA-2021:0521 Released 2021-02-15 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    rh-nodejs10-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.23.1-2.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.23.1-2.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.23.1-2.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs10-nodejs-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-devel-10.23.1-2.el7, rh-nodejs10-nodejs-docs-10.23.1-2.el7 +1
  • RHSA-2020:5086 Released 2020-11-12 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    rh-nodejs12-nodejs security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.4-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.4-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.4-3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-nodejs12-nodejs-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-devel-12.18.4-3.el7, rh-nodejs12-nodejs-docs-12.18.4-3.el7 +1
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2020:4903 Released 2020-11-04 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    nodejs:12 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1) nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.aarch64::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.ppc64le::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.1.0+8360+14141500.s390x::nodejs:12 +19
  • RHSA-2020:4272 Released 2020-10-19 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    nodejs:12 security and bug fix update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.aarch64::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.ppc64le::nodejs:12, nodejs-1:12.18.4-2.module+el8.2.0+8361+192e434e.s390x::nodejs:12 +19

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat OpenShift Application RuntimesAffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2020:4272, RHSA-2021:0548
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.1)Fixed RHSA-2020:4903
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5086, RHSA-2021:0521
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6)Fixed RHSA-2020:5086, RHSA-2021:0521
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5086, RHSA-2021:0521
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2020:5086, RHSA-2021:0521

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15095
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp

References

Patch 1

Advisory 8

Other 1

Sources

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