Bug 1813788 (CVE-2020-1761) - CVE-2020-1761 openshift/console: access token stored in browser local storage
Summary: CVE-2020-1761 openshift/console: access token stored in browser local storage
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2020-1761
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Depends On: 1801831
Blocks: 1813119
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Reported: 2020-03-16 05:12 UTC by Jason Shepherd
Modified: 2023-07-07 08:28 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: openshift/console-4
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Description Jason Shepherd 2020-03-16 05:12:13 UTC 
It was found that access token is stored in the browser’s local storage. Attackers can get the access token with physical access. In case of a XSS vulnerability, attackers can get the access token as javascript can read it.
Comment 4 Jason Shepherd 2020-03-16 23:23:21 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Jeremy Choi (Red Hat)
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