ALAS2023-2023-012 --- wgetID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:19500018 | Date: (C)2023-06-12 (M)2023-06-12 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
A flaw was found in wget. If wget sends an Authorization header as part of a query and receives an HTTP REDIRECT to a third party in return, the Authorization header will be forwarded as part of the redirected request. This issue creates a password leak, as the second server receives the password. The highest threat from this vulnerability is confidentiality
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Amazon Linux 2023 |