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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in SonarSource SonarQube API

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 4, 2024

Package

maven org.sonarsource.sonarqube:sonar-plugin-api (Maven)

Affected versions

< 7.5

Patched versions

7.5

Description

A vulnerability in the API of SonarSource SonarQube before 7.5 could allow an authenticated user to discover sensitive information such as valid user-account logins in the web application. The vulnerability occurs because of improperly configured access controls that cause the API to return the externalIdentity field to non-administrator users. The attacker could use this information in subsequent attacks against the system.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 14, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Reviewed Jun 28, 2022
Last updated Mar 4, 2024

Severity

Moderate
4.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-19413

GHSA ID

GHSA-m643-2pfv-xwm8

Source code

No known source code

Credits

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