PT-2026-28762
CVE-2026-5119
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Published
2026-01-01
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Updated
2026-10-21
Description by
CVSS 3.1
8.2
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libsoup (affected versions not specified)
Description
A security issue exists in libsoup where sensitive session cookies are transmitted in cleartext when establishing HTTPS tunnels through a configured HTTP proxy. This occurs within the initial HTTP CONNECT request, potentially allowing a network-positioned attacker or a malicious HTTP proxy to intercept these cookies. Successful interception could lead to session hijacking or user impersonation.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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