CVE-2018-11469 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can access cached sensitive data from authenticated requests due to incorrect caching logic in HAProxy when caching is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-11469?

CVE-2018-11469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 25 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect caching of responses to requests including an Authorization header in HAProxy 1.8.0 through 1.8.9 (if cache enabled) allows attackers to achieve information disclosure via an unauthenticated remote request, related to the proto_http.c check_request_for_cacheability function.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-11469?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Haproxy Haproxy.

How do I fix CVE-2018-11469?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2018-11469 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-11469 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2018-11469, GHSA-2m5p-jq2g-4fw5, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-11469, USN-3663-1.

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