vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2025-46421
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Apr 24, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 | Mar 25, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Apr 24, 2025
Added
Jul 2, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in libsoup. When libsoup clients encounter an HTTP redirect, they mistakenly send the HTTP Authorization header to the new host that the redirection points to. This allows the new host to impersonate the user to the original host that issued the redirect.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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