Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting curl package, versions <0:7.61.1-12.101.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.53% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-CURL-3157823
  • published6 Dec 2022
  • disclosed2 Jun 2022

Introduced: 2 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-27774  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-522  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 curl to version 0:7.61.1-12.101.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2022-1646.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream curl package and not the curl package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

An insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability exists in curl 4.9 to and include curl 7.82.0 are affected that could allow an attacker to extract credentials when follows HTTP(S) redirects is used with authentication could leak credentials to other services that exist on different protocols or port numbers.

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