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CVE-2019-3500

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Jan 02, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3500
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/532.html

aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when –log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Aria2Aria2_project1.33.1 (including)1.33.1 (including)
Aria2Ubuntubionic*
Aria2Ubuntucosmic*
Aria2Ubuntudisco*
Aria2Ubuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Aria2Ubuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Aria2Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Aria2Ubuntutrusty*
Aria2Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Aria2Ubuntuupstream*
Aria2Ubuntuxenial*

Potential Mitigations

References

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