CVE-2018-1000023 Insight API transaction broadcast endpoint can result in Full Path Disclosure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger full path disclosure via the transaction broadcast endpoint in the Insight API server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1000023?

CVE-2018-1000023 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bitpay/insight-api Insight-api version 5.0.0 and earlier contains a CWE-20: input validation vulnerability in transaction broadcast endpoint that can result in Full Path Disclosure. This attack appear to be exploitable via Web request.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000023?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including insight-api. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
insight-api npmAll versions to 5.0.0None
insight-api npmAll versions to 5.0.0None

Products include Insight.bitpay Insight-Api.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000023?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000023 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1000023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8p2p-p8mg-x3cw.

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