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Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

CVE-2024-6388

Severity Medium
Score 5.9/10

Summary

Marco Trevisan discovered that the Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Daemon, before version 1.12, leaks the Pro token to unprivileged users by passing the token as an argument in plaintext.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-497 - Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

The application does not properly prevent sensitive system-level information from being accessed by unauthorized actors who do not have the same level of access to the underlying system as the application does.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published