CVE-2024-36127: chainguard-dev apko Insufficiently Protected Credentials
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesCGA-c7h5-3ghj-c99vCGA-g2q9-wj9w-2ghhCGA-rg32-g8jc-69hgCGA-v92m-864x-wgv7GHSA-v6mg-7f7p-qmqpGO-2024-2899
Published 03-06-2024Last modified 03-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-36127 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in chainguard-dev apko. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 03-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
apko is an apk-based OCI image builder. apko exposures HTTP basic auth credentials from repository and keyring URLs in log output. This vulnerability is fixed in v0.14.5.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.44% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-522Insufficiently Protected CredentialsThe product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
- CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileThe product writes sensitive information to a log file.
Affected systems
Chainguard2 products
- melange< 0.8.3-r2
- pombump< 0.0.12-r4
Wolfi2 products
- melange< 0.8.3-r2
- pombump< 0.0.12-r4
Chainguard-dev1 product
- apko< 0.14.5
Chainguard.dev1 product
- apko< 0.14.5
4 vendors · 6 products
References
5 links- github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/security/advisories/GHSA-v6mg-7f7p-qmqpX Refsource CONFIRMAdvisoryWEB
- github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/commit/2c0533e4d52e83031a04f6a83ec63fc2a11eff01X Refsource MISCFIXWEB
