ghsa-xmh5-6gpf-xj49
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:09
Modified
2025-04-11 04:07
Details

The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and possibly obtain sensitive information via a file: URL to a QML application.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-5624"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2013-02-24T19:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and possibly obtain sensitive information via a file: URL to a QML application.",
  "id": "GHSA-xmh5-6gpf-xj49",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T04:07:48Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:09:18Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5624"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883415"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change%2C40034"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://codereview.qt-project.org/#change,40034"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00034.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00045.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00048.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/announce/2012-November/000014.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qt/commit/96311def2466dd44de64d77a1c815b22fbf68f71"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/52217"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/04/8"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1723-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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