Search criteria

1 vulnerability by git-annex

CVE-2014-6274 (GCVE-0-2014-6274)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-26 20:59 – Updated: 2025-06-27 18:41
VLAI?
Summary
git-annex had a bug in the S3 and Glacier remotes where if embedcreds=yes was set, and the remote used encryption=pubkey or encryption=hybrid, the embedded AWS credentials were stored in the git repository in (effectively) plaintext, not encrypted as they were supposed to be. This issue affects git-annex: from 3.20121126 before 5.20140919.
CWE
  • CWE-311 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
git-annex git-annex Affected: 3.20121126 , < 5.20140919 (custom)
Create a notification for this product.
Show details on NVD website

{
  "containers": {
    "adp": [
      {
        "metrics": [
          {
            "cvssV3_1": {
              "attackComplexity": "LOW",
              "attackVector": "NETWORK",
              "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
              "baseScore": 7.5,
              "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
              "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
              "integrityImpact": "NONE",
              "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
              "scope": "UNCHANGED",
              "userInteraction": "NONE",
              "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
              "version": "3.1"
            }
          },
          {
            "other": {
              "content": {
                "id": "CVE-2014-6274",
                "options": [
                  {
                    "Exploitation": "none"
                  },
                  {
                    "Automatable": "yes"
                  },
                  {
                    "Technical Impact": "partial"
                  }
                ],
                "role": "CISA Coordinator",
                "timestamp": "2025-06-27T18:41:28.793228Z",
                "version": "2.0.3"
              },
              "type": "ssvc"
            }
          }
        ],
        "problemTypes": [
          {
            "descriptions": [
              {
                "cweId": "CWE-311",
                "description": "CWE-311 Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data",
                "lang": "en",
                "type": "CWE"
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2025-06-27T18:41:32.782Z",
          "orgId": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
          "shortName": "CISA-ADP"
        },
        "title": "CISA ADP Vulnrichment"
      }
    ],
    "cna": {
      "affected": [
        {
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "git-annex",
          "vendor": "git-annex",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThan": "5.20140919",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "3.20121126",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "supportingMedia": [
            {
              "base64": false,
              "type": "text/html",
              "value": "\u003cdiv\u003egit-annex had a bug in the S3 and Glacier remotes where if embedcreds=yes\nwas set, and the remote used encryption=pubkey or encryption=hybrid,\nthe embedded AWS credentials were stored in the git repository\nin (effectively) plaintext, not encrypted as they were supposed to be. This issue affects git-annex: from 3.20121126 before 5.20140919.\u003c/div\u003e"
            }
          ],
          "value": "git-annex had a bug in the S3 and Glacier remotes where if embedcreds=yes\nwas set, and the remote used encryption=pubkey or encryption=hybrid,\nthe embedded AWS credentials were stored in the git repository\nin (effectively) plaintext, not encrypted as they were supposed to be. This issue affects git-annex: from 3.20121126 before 5.20140919."
        }
      ],
      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2025-06-26T20:59:54.999Z",
        "orgId": "79363d38-fa19-49d1-9214-5f28da3f3ac5",
        "shortName": "debian"
      },
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://git-annex.branchable.com/upgrades/insecure_embedded_creds/"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
      },
      "title": "S3 and Glacier remotes creds embedded in the git repo were not encrypted",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "Vulnogram 0.2.0"
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "79363d38-fa19-49d1-9214-5f28da3f3ac5",
    "assignerShortName": "debian",
    "cveId": "CVE-2014-6274",
    "datePublished": "2025-06-26T20:59:54.999Z",
    "dateReserved": "2014-09-09T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-06-27T18:41:32.782Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1"
}