CVE-2026-12547
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
SoupAuthManager caches proxy authentication credentials without scoping them to the proxy authority (host:port). When the proxy configuration changes (e.g., via system settings or WPAD), cached Proxy-Authorization headers from the previous proxy are sent to the new proxy, leaking credentials.
Severity
LOW
CVSS score
3.4
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-21 19:17:09.303000
Last modified
2026-10-24 19:10:00.127000
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{
"id": "CVE-2026-12547",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-21T19:17:09.303",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T19:10:00.127",
"vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
"cveTags": [],
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{
"lang": "en",
"value": "SoupAuthManager caches proxy authentication credentials without scoping them to the proxy authority (host:port). When the proxy configuration changes (e.g., via system settings or WPAD), cached Proxy-Authorization headers from the previous proxy are sent to the new proxy, leaking credentials."
},
{
"lang": "es",
"value": "SoupAuthManager almacena en caché las credenciales de autenticación de proxy sin limitarlas a la autoridad del proxy (host:puerto). Cuando la configuración del proxy cambia (por ejemplo, a través de la configuración del sistema o WPAD), los encabezados Proxy-Authorization almacenados en caché del proxy anterior se envían al nuevo proxy, filtrando credenciales."
}
],
"affected": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
{
"vendor": "Red Hat",
"product": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
"defaultStatus": "affected",
"collectionURL": "https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/",
"packageName": "libsoup3",
"cpes": [
"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"
]
}
]
}
],
"metrics": {
"cvssMetricV31": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"cvssData": {
"version": "3.1",
"vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N",
"baseScore": 3.4,
"baseSeverity": "LOW",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
"userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
"integrityImpact": "NONE",
"availabilityImpact": "NONE"
},
"exploitabilityScore": 1.7,
"impactScore": 1.4
}
],
"ssvcV203": [
{
"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
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"timestamp": "2026-07-21T19:02:39.410894Z",
"id": "CVE-2026-12547",
"options": [
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"exploitation": "none"
},
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"automatable": "no"
},
{
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}
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"role": "CISA Coordinator",
"version": "2.0.3"
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},
"weaknesses": [
{
"source": "[email protected]",
"type": "Secondary",
"description": [
{
"lang": "en",
"value": "CWE-201"
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-12547",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2489994",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
{
"url": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/work_items/506",
"source": "[email protected]"
}
]
}