CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-27776

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Jun 02, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
LOW
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A insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability in fixed in curl 7.83.0 might leak authentication or cookie header data on HTTP redirects to the same host but another port number.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
CurlHaxx*7.83.0 (excluding)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8RedHatcurl-0:7.61.1-22.el8_6.3*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9RedHatcurl-0:7.76.1-14.el9_0.4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9RedHatcurl-0:7.76.1-14.el9_0.4*
CurlUbuntubionic*
CurlUbuntudevel*
CurlUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
CurlUbuntuesm-infra/bionic*
CurlUbuntuesm-infra/focal*
CurlUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
CurlUbuntufocal*
CurlUbuntuimpish*
CurlUbuntujammy*
CurlUbuntutrusty/esm*
CurlUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References