SB2025021862 - Amazon Linux AMI update for wget
Published: February 18, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31879)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the application does not omit the Authorization header upon a redirect to a different origin. A remote attacker can gain access to credentials for another domain.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.