[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#964746: npm: CVE-2020-15095

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: npm
Version: 6.14.5+ds-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for npm.

CVE-2020-15095[0]:
| Versions of the npm CLI prior to 6.14.6 are vulnerable to an
| information exposure vulnerability through log files. The CLI supports
| URLs like "<protocol>://[<user>[:<password>]@]<ho
| stname>[:<port>][:][/]<path>". The password value is
| not redacted and is printed to stdout and also to any generated log
| files.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15095
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-15095
[1] https://github.com/npm/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-93f3-23rq-pjfp
[2] https://github.com/npm/cli/commit/a9857b8f6869451ff058789c4631fadfde5bbcbc

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore