Apple Safari up to 5.1.4 WebKit HTTP Authorization HTTP Header Logging information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 5.1.4. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component WebKit HTTP Authorization HTTP Header Logging. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-0647. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 5.1.4 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component WebKit HTTP Authorization HTTP Header Logging. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.1.4 does not properly handle redirects in conjunction with HTTP authentication, which might allow remote web servers to capture credentials by logging the Authorization HTTP header.
The weakness was published 03/12/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0647 since 01/12/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 802813 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 5.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73923), Tenable (802813), SecurityFocus (BID 52421†), OSVDB (80178†) and Secunia (SA48377†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4830, VDB-4849, VDB-60396 and VDB-60393. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 802813
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OpenVAS ID: 802813
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Webkit Multiple Vulnerabilities - March12 (Mac OS X)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Safari 5.1.4
Timeline
01/12/2012 🔍03/12/2012 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2012-0647 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0647
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4850
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X-Force: 73923
SecurityFocus: 52421 - WebKit HTTP Authentication Credentials Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 48377 - Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 80178
Vulnerability Center: 37818 - Apple Safari <5.1.4 Improper Redirects Handling Allows Remote Authentication Bypass - CVE-2012-0647, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2012 09:53Updated: 04/23/2017 13:43
Changes: 03/19/2012 09:53 (75), 04/23/2017 13:43 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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