21762 : Microsoft IE HTTPS Proxy Basic Authentication URL Cleartext Transmission
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2005-12-13

Keywords

aka "HTTPS Proxy Vulnerability."

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2005-2830" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6, when using an HTTPS proxy server that requires Basic Authentication, sends URLs in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, aka "HTTPS Proxy Vulnerability."

Classification

Attack Type: Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1015350
Secunia Advisory ID: 15368 18064 18311
Bugtraq ID: 15825
CVE ID: 2005-2830 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 21760 21761 21763
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2005-2867
Keyword: aka "HTTPS Proxy Vulnerability."
Other Advisory URL: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-234.pdf
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=375525&RenditionID=
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS05-054

Tools & Filters

	20299

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2005-12-14 | Disagree?

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