CVE-2020-5263

Information disclosure through error object

Published Apr 9, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
auth0.js (NPM package auth0-js) greater than version 8.0.0 and before version 9.12.3 has a vulnerability. In the case of an (authentication) error, the error object returned by the library contains the original request of the user, which may include the plaintext password the user entered. If the error object is exposed or logged without modification, the application risks password exposure. This is fixed in version 9.12.3

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-0389 auth0.js (NPM package auth0-js) greater than version 8.0.0 and before version 9.12.3 has a vulnerability. In the case of an (authentication) error, the error object returned by the library contains the original request of the user, which may include the plaintext password the user entered. If the error object is exposed or logged without modification, the application risks password exposure. This is fixed in version 9.12.3
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-prfq-f66g-43mp Information disclosure through error object in auth0.js
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:22 AM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 9, 2020, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:21 AM