In the HTTP request, the username and password are transferred directly in the URL as parameters. However, URLs can be stored in various systems such as server logs, browser histories or proxy servers. As a result, there is a high risk that this sensitive data will be disclosed unintentionally.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
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