CVE-2025-46421

Libsoup: information disclosure may leads libsoup client sends authorization header to a different host when being redirected by a server

State
Published
Severity
6.8 Medium
Published
Apr 24, 2025
Updated
Jul 25, 2026
Reserved
Apr 24, 2025

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Description

A flaw was found in libsoup. When libsoup clients encounter an HTTP redirect, they mistakenly send the HTTP Authorization header to the new host that the redirection points to. This allows the new host to impersonate the user to the original host that issued the redirect.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nredhat

Weaknesses

  • CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libsoup
  • before 3.6.5Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat
  • 0:3.6.5-3.el10_0 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-8.el8_10 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-8.el8_10 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-1.el8_2.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_4.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_4.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_4.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_6.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update ServiceRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_6.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-2.el8_6.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.62.3-3.el8_8.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
  • 0:2.72.0-10.el9_6.1 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsRed Hat
  • 0:2.72.0-8.el9_0.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.72.0-8.el9_2.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update SupportRed Hat
  • 0:2.72.0-8.el9_4.4 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat

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