CVE-2009-2945

published 2009-09-15

CVE-2009-2945: weblogin/login.fcgi (aka the WebLogin login script) in Stanford University WebAuth 3.5.5, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 places passwords in URLs in certain circumstances…

Priority P4 18 medium 4.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C P I N A N

weblogin/login.fcgi (aka the WebLogin login script) in Stanford University WebAuth 3.5.5, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 places passwords in URLs in certain circumstances involving conversion of a POST request to a GET request, which allows context-dependent attackers to discover passwords by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	webauth	< webauth 3.6.2-1 (bullseye)	webauth 3.6.2-1 (bullseye)
stanford	webauth	—	—
stanford	webauth	—	—
stanford	webauth	—	—
webauth	webauth	>= 0 < 3.6.2-1	3.6.2-1

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

osv 4.3 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 4.3 LOW

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