Information Exposure Affecting io.ktor:ktor-client-core package, versions [,1.3.0-rc)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-IOKTOR-548684
  • published 13 Feb 2020
  • disclosed 13 Feb 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade io.ktor:ktor-client-core to version 1.3.0-rc or higher.

Overview

io.ktor:ktor-client-core is a framework for quickly creating web applications in Kotlin with minimal effort.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. The client package within Ktor resends data from the HTTP Authorization header to a redirect location.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

6.1 medium