# CVE-2023-46742: CubeFS leaks users key in logs

- Also known as: GHSA-VWCH-G97W-HFG2, GO-2024-2434
- Severity: CVSS 4.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.3.1
- Published: 2024-01-03 · Updated: 2025-06-03

## Affected

- cubefs: fixed in 3.3.1
- github.com/cubefs/cubefs (Go): fixed in 3.3.1
- github.com/cubefs/cubefs (Go): all versions

## Description

CubeFS is an open-source cloud-native file storage system. CubeFS prior to version 3.3.1 was found to leak users secret keys and access keys in the logs in multiple components. When CubeCS creates new users, it leaks the users secret key. This could allow a lower-privileged user with access to the logs to retrieve sensitive information and impersonate other users with higher privileges than themselves. The issue has been patched in v3.3.1. There is no other mitigation than upgrading CubeFS.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on cubefs, github.com/cubefs/cubefs, upgrade to a fixed version (3.3.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/cubefs/cubefs/security/advisories/GHSA-vwch-g97w-hfg2
- https://github.com/cubefs/cubefs/commit/8dccce6ac8dff3db44d7e9074094c7303a5ff5dd

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