2.1
CVSSv2

CVE-2019-3500

Published: 02/01/2019 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 2.1 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 187
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

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.

Vulnerability Trend

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aria2 project aria2 1.33.1

debian debian linux 8.0

debian debian linux 9.0

fedoraproject fedora 28

fedoraproject fedora 29

fedoraproject fedora 30

canonical ubuntu linux 18.10

canonical ubuntu linux 19.04

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #918058 aria2: CVE-2019-3500: Metadata and potential password leaks via --log= Package: src:aria2; Maintainer for src:aria2 is Patrick Ruckstuhl <patrick@chtarioorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2019 21:00:02 UTC Severity: normal Tags: fixed-upstr ...
aria2 stores authentication information in plain text ...

Exploits

aria2 version 1331 suffers from a password disclosure vulnerability when logging URLs with secrets in them ...