GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q Potential API key leak
An attacker can obtain API keys if location or weather APIs are unavailable, exposing sensitive credentials to IRC channels.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q?
GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q is a vulnerability in sopel-modules-weather, published on 13 Apr 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
If a user is actively blackholing the location or weather APIs, or those APIs become otherwise unavailable, it is possible for the API keys to get leaked to the active IRC channel.
This is patched in v1.2.4
Which versions are affected by GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including sopel-modules-weather and sopel-modules.weather.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
sopel-modules-weather PyPI | All versions | 1.2.4 |
sopel-modules.weather PyPI | All versions | 1.2.4 |
How do I fix GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q?
Upgrade sopel-modules-weather to 1.2.4 or later.
Is GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GHSA-63rq-p8fp-524q in the wild and no public exploit code.