CVE-2024-6916 Zowe CLI --show-inputs-only displays securely stored properties
Local privileged users can expose securely stored properties in cleartext via the --show-inputs-only flag in Zowe CLI.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6916?
CVE-2024-6916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open Mainframe Project Zowe CLI - Imperative, published on 19 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability in Zowe CLI allows local, privileged actors to display securely stored properties in cleartext within a terminal using the '--show-inputs-only' flag.
Weakness: CWE-922
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6916?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zowe Zowe Cli.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6916?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6916 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6916 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xxwq-5h7x-mm4x.