VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-5262

CVSS score7.7 HIGH

EPSS probability0.55%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2020-03-19

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

In EasyBuild before version 4.1.2, the GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT) used by EasyBuild for the GitHub integration features (like `--new-pr`, `--fro,-pr`, etc.) is shown in plain text in EasyBuild debug log files. This issue is fixed in EasyBuild v4.1.2, and in the `master`+ `develop` branches of the `easybuild-framework` repository.

Weakness classification

security-advisories@github.com: CWE-532
nvd@nist.gov: CWE-922

Primary references

security-advisories@github.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com — Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory