Medium, CVSS 6.8PyPIAmendedPublished
Apprite CLI makes Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CVE-2023-50974 · GHSA-g777-crp9-m27g
- Affected
- PyPI appwrite < 3.0.0
- Fixed in
- 3.0.0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- In Appwrite CLI before 3.0.0, when using the login command, the credentials of the Appwrite user are stored in a ~/.appwrite/prefs.json file with 0644 as UNIX permissions. Any user of the local system can access those credentials.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 3.0.0 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.