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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2023-28432

High
7.5/10

Summary

The package github.com/minio/minio is a Multi-Cloud Object Storage framework. In a cluster deployment in versions RELEASE.2021-08-31T05-46-54Z through RELEASE.2023-03-13T19-46-17Z, MinIO returns all environment variables, including "MINIO_SECRET_KEY" and "MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD", resulting in information disclosure. All users of distributed deployment are impacted.

  • 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