CVE-2003-0459

N/A Unknown

Published: August 27, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000747

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-July/007300.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105986238428061&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-361

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20030729-1.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:079

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-235.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-236.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-45.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A411

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000747