CVE-2016-10530

Published May 31, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The airbrake module 0.3.8 and earlier defaults to sending environment variables over HTTP. Environment variables can often times contain secret keys and other sensitive values. A malicious user could be on the same network as a regular user and intercept all the secret keys the user is sending. This goes against common best practice, which is to use HTTPS.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-0258 The airbrake module 0.3.8 and earlier defaults to sending environment variables over HTTP. Environment variables can often times contain secret keys and other sensitive values. A malicious user could be on the same network as a regular user and intercept all the secret keys the user is sending. This goes against common best practice, which is to use HTTPS.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-856x-cp3q-47vg Insecure Default Configuration in airbrake
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hackerone
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:48 PM
Reserved
Oct 29, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 31, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM