CVE-2017-6410

kpac/script.cpp in KDE kio before 5.32 and kdelibs before 4.14.30 calls the PAC FindProxyForURL function with a full https URL (potentially including Basic Authentication credentials, a query string, or PATH_INFO), which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted PAC file.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3849
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96515
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170228-1.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3849
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96515
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20170228-1.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:kde:kdelibs::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:kde:kio::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-03-02 06:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-6410

Mitre link : CVE-2017-6410

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-6410

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kde

kdelibs
kio

CWE

CWE-319

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

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