Credentials management in cURL - CVE-2003-1605
Published: August 23, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU31227
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2003-1605
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The 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.
Affected software
cURL
How to mitigate CVE-2003-1605
Install update from vendor's website.
cURL - update to 7.10.7