CVE-2023-6460 (GCVE-0-2023-6460)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-04 12:26 – Updated: 2026-05-07 09:22
VLAI
Title
Information leak in nodejs-firestore
Summary
A potential logging of the firestore key via logging within nodejs-firestore exists - Developers who were logging objects through this._settings would be logging the firestore key as well potentially exposing it to anyone with logs read access. We recommend upgrading to version 6.1.0 to avoid this issue
Severity
4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-922 - Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information
Assigner
Google CNA
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Google nodejs-firestore Affected: 0 , < 6.1.0 (custom)
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Credits
Abhishek Mathur
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