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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-3454

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

TelescopeJS before 0.15 leaks user bcrypt password hashes in websocket messages, which might allow remote attackers to obtain password hashes via a cross-site scripting attack.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • 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