CVE-2023-35931: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in an Environment Variable

June 23, 2023 (updated July 4, 2023)

Shescape is a simple shell escape library for JavaScript. An attacker may be able to get read-only access to environment variables. This bug has been patched in version 1.7.1.

References

github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/commit/d0fce70f987ac0d8331f93cb45d47e79436173ac
github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/pull/982
github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/releases/tag/v1.7.1
github.com/ericcornelissen/shescape/security/advisories/GHSA-3g7p-8qhx-mc8r
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35931

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