CVE-2009-2945 (GCVE-0-2009-2945)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-15 22:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:49
VLAI?
Summary
weblogin/login.fcgi (aka the WebLogin login script) in Stanford University WebAuth 3.5.5, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 places passwords in URLs in certain circumstances involving conversion of a POST request to a GET request, which allows context-dependent attackers to discover passwords by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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