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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2003-0459

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.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.90%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.90%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.90% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
kde/konqueror · kde/konqueror embedded · redhat/analog real-time synthesizer · redhat/kdebase · redhat/kdelibs · redhat/kdelibs devel · redhat/kdelibs sound · redhat/kdelibs sound devel
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.