Vulnerability CVE-2003-0459
Published: 2003-08-27   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
KDE Konqueror for KDE 3.1.2 and earlier does not remove authentication credentials from URLs of the "user:password@host" form in the HTTP-Referer header, which could allow remote web sites to steal the credentials for pages that link to the sites.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Analog real-time synthesizer 
Redhat -> Kdebase 
Redhat -> Kdelibs 
Redhat -> Kdelibs devel 
Redhat -> Kdelibs sound 
Redhat -> Kdelibs sound devel 
KDE -> Konqueror 
KDE -> Konqueror embedded 

 References:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000747
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-July/007300.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105986238428061&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-361
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030729-1.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:079
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-235.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-236.html
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-45.txt
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A411
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