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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-1234

Low
2.1/10

Summary

The paratrooper-newrelic gem for Ruby allows local users to obtain the X-Api-Key value by listing the curl process.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published