Description
KDE Konqueror for KDE 3.1.2 and earlier does not remove authentication credentials from URLs of the "user:password@host" form in the HTTP-Referer header, which could allow remote web sites to steal the credentials for pages that link to the sites.
Published: 2003-08-01
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0453 KDE Konqueror for KDE 3.1.2 and earlier does not remove authentication credentials from URLs of the "user:password@host" form in the HTTP-Referer header, which could allow remote web sites to steal the credentials for pages that link to the sites.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:58:09.652Z

Reserved: 2003-06-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-0459

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Status : Modified

Published: 2003-08-27T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-0459

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2003-07-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2003-0459 - Bugzilla

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