{"cve":"CVE-2023-50974","nvd":{"published":"2024-01-09T09:15:42.480","modified":"2026-06-17T06:40:20.573","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-798"],"references":["https://appwrite.io/docs/tooling/command-line/installation","https://gist.github.com/SkypLabs/72ee00ecfa7d1a3494e2d69a24279c1d","https://appwrite.io/docs/tooling/command-line/installation","https://gist.github.com/SkypLabs/72ee00ecfa7d1a3494e2d69a24279c1d"],"products":["appwrite:command_line_interface"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:43:38.875533635+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2023-50974","score":0.00293,"percentile":0.21939,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-g777-crp9-m27g","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-g777-crp9-m27g","summary":"Apprite CLI makes Use of Hard-coded Credentials","modified":"2024-09-13T14:23:33.254380Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"appwrite-cli","purl":"pkg:npm/appwrite-cli","ranges":["<3.0.0"],"fixed":["3.0.0"]},{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"appwrite","purl":"pkg:pypi/appwrite","ranges":["<3.0.0"],"fixed":["3.0.0"]}]},{"id":"PYSEC-2024-2","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2024-2","summary":"","modified":"2026-06-10T17:00:33.028644884Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"appwrite","purl":"pkg:pypi/appwrite","ranges":["<3.0.0"],"fixed":["3.0.0"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}