CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6410
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-319
Description
kpac/script.cpp in KDE kio before 5.32 and kdelibs before 4.14.30 calls the PAC FindProxyForURL function with a full https URL (potentially including Basic Authentication credentials, a query string, or PATH_INFO), which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted PAC file.
Affected configurations
• kde kdelibs (<= 4.14.29)
• kde kio (<= 5.31)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3849 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96515 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170228-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3849 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96515 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170228-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory