CVE-2009-2945

N/A Unknown
Published: September 15, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

weblogin/login.fcgi (aka the WebLogin login script) in Stanford University WebAuth 3.5.5, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 places passwords in URLs in certain circumstances involving conversion of a POST request to a GET request, which allows context-dependent attackers to discover passwords by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36640
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://webauth.stanford.edu/security/2009-09-10.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36640
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://webauth.stanford.edu/security/2009-09-10.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
45th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

stanford