Vulnerability Description
aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when --log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aria2 Project | Aria2 | 1.33.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 28 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.10 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/aria2/aria2/issues/1329PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00012.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00039.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3965-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/aria2/aria2/issues/1329PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/01/msg00012.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00039.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3965-1/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-3500?
CVE-2019-3500 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when --log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
How severe is CVE-2019-3500?
CVE-2019-3500 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-3500?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aria2 Project Aria2, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.