The CLI in npm before 2.15.1 and 3.x before 3.8.3, as used in Node.js 0.10 before 0.10.44, 0.12 before 0.12.13, 4 before 4.4.2, and 5 before 5.10.0, includes bearer tokens with arbitrary requests, which allows remote HTTP servers to obtain sensitive information by reading Authorization headers.
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EUVD-2018-0293 | The CLI in npm before 2.15.1 and 3.x before 3.8.3, as used in Node.js 0.10 before 0.10.44, 0.12 before 0.12.13, 4 before 4.4.2, and 5 before 5.10.0, includes bearer tokens with arbitrary requests, which allows remote HTTP servers to obtain sensitive information by reading Authorization headers. |
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GHSA-m5h6-hr3q-22h5 | npm Token Leak in npm |
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USN-4785-1 | npm vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:10:31.975Z
Reserved: 2016-04-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-3956

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-07-02T14:59:19.417
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-3956


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