CVE-2013-1944

Description

The tailMatch function in cookie.c in cURL and libcurl before 7.30.0 does not properly match the path domain when sending cookies, which allows remote attackers to steal cookies via a matching suffix in the domain of a URL.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.48% Top 20%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:151 vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/92316 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2660 vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104598.html vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1801-1 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=950577
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104207.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102056.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102711.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Oct/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20130412.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00016.html vendor advisory
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0121
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59058 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/53044 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0771.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/53051 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105539.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106606.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/53097 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00013.html vendor advisory
https://github.com/bagder/curl/commit/2eb8dcf26cb37f09cffe26909a646e702dbcab66

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1944?
CVE-2013-1944 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1944?
To fix CVE-2013-1944, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-1944 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-1944 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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