Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere Affecting libsoup package, versions [,3.6.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBSOUP-9802922
  • published24 Apr 2025
  • disclosed24 Apr 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Apr 2025

NewCVE-2025-46421  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-497  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libsoup to version 3.6.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere due to the handling of HTTP redirects. An attacker can impersonate the user to the original host by exploiting the redirection mechanism to capture the HTTP Authorization header sent to a new host.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1