KDE 4.10.0/4.10.1/4.10.2/4.10.3 kioslave/http/http.cpp m_request.url.url information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in KDE 4.10.0/4.10.1/4.10.2/4.10.3. It has been rated as problematic. This affects the function m_request.url.url in the library kdelibs of the file kioslave/http/http.cpp. This manipulation causes information disclosure.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-2074. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in KDE 4.10.0/4.10.1/4.10.2/4.10.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function m_request.url.url in the library kdelibs of the file kioslave/http/http.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
kioslave/http/http.cpp in KIO in kdelibs 4.10.3 and earlier allows attackers to discover credentials via a crafted request that triggers an "internal server error," which includes the username and password in an error message.
The weakness was shared 05/06/2013 by Vincent Danen with Red Hat Security Response Team as not defined mailinglist post (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-2074 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at seclists.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66655 (Fedora 18 : kdelibs3-3.5.10-53.fc18 (2013-8717)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at projects.kde.org. A possible mitigation has been published 2 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84171), Tenable (66655), SecurityFocus (BID 59808†), OSVDB (93244†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39937†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 66655
Nessus Name: Fedora 18 : kdelibs3-3.5.10-53.fc18 (2013-8717)
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OpenVAS ID: 865649
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for kdelibs3 FEDORA-2013-8689
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: projects.kde.org
Timeline
02/19/2013 🔍05/06/2013 🔍
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05/08/2013 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: seclists.orgResearcher: Vincent Danen
Organization: Red Hat Security Response Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2074 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8659
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X-Force: 84171
SecurityFocus: 59808 - kdelibs CVE-2013-2074 Local Password Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 93244
Vulnerability Center: 39937 - KDE kdelibs Local Password Disclosure Vulnerability due to Internal Server Errors Returning the User and Password, Low
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 05/14/2013 16:13Updated: 05/10/2021 17:14
Changes: 05/14/2013 16:13 (80), 05/02/2017 08:35 (4), 05/10/2021 17:14 (3)
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