Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-22876 |
CWE-ID | CWE-200 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Operating systems & Components / Operating system libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libcurl4-32bit Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libcurl4-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libcurl4 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component curl Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libcurl-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component curl-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component curl-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU51821
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22876
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to libcurl does not strip off user credentials from the URL when automatically populating the Referer:
HTTP request header field in outgoing HTTP requests and therefore
risks leaking sensitive data to the server that is the target of the
second HTTP request.
Update the affected package curl to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit: 12-SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP5
libcurl4-debuginfo-32bit: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
libcurl4-32bit: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
libcurl4-debuginfo: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
libcurl4: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
curl: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
libcurl-devel: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
curl-debugsource: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
curl-debuginfo: before 7.60.0-11.15.1
CPE2.3https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20211396-1/
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.