CVE-2021-21421 ApiKey secret could be revelated on network issue

High 8.1 Published Updated

An attacker can obtain API keys if the application exposes client errors to end users, requiring an upgrade to the library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-21421?

CVE-2021-21421 is a high-severity vulnerability in creharmony node-etsy-client, published on 1 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

node-etsy-client is a NodeJs Etsy ReST API Client. Applications that are using node-etsy-client and reporting client error to the end user will offer api key value too This is fixed in node-etsy-client v0.3.0 and later.

Weakness: CWE-209, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21421?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including node-etsy-client. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
node-etsy-client npmAll versions0.3.0
node-etsy-client npmAll versions0.3.0

Products include Node-Etsy-Client Project Node-Etsy-Client.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21421?

Upgrade node-etsy-client to 0.3.0 or later.

Is CVE-2021-21421 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21421 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xw22-wv29-3299.

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