Name: CVE-2019-15052: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2019-08-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-15052, CWE-522, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.02925

The HTTP client in Gradle before 5.6 sends authentication credentials originally destined for the configured host. If that host returns a 30x redirect, Gradle also sends those credentials to all subsequent hosts that the request redirects to. This is similar to CVE-2018-1000007.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	No solution exists	May 15, 2025	Aug 14, 2019
Suse	—	Upgrade gradle-bootstrapUpgrade gpars-bootstrapUpgrade groovy-bootstrapUpgrade gradle	Aug 9, 2024	Aug 14, 2019
Ubuntu	—	No solution exists	Jun 26, 2025	Aug 14, 2019

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CVSS Details

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