Credentials management in curl.haxx.se cURL
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2003-1605 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-255 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
cURL Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
| Vendor | curl.haxx.se |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Credentials management
EUVDB-ID: #VU31227
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2003-1605
CWE-ID:
CWE-255 - Credentials Management
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
curl 7.x before 7.10.7 sends CONNECT proxy credentials to the remote server.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionscURL: 7.10.1 - 7.10.6
External linkshttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8432
http://curl.haxx.se/docs/CVE-2003-1605.html
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
