Description
A flaw was found in libsoup. When establishing HTTPS tunnels through a configured HTTP proxy, sensitive session cookies are transmitted in cleartext within the initial HTTP CONNECT request. A network-positioned attacker or a malicious HTTP proxy can intercept these cookies, leading to potential session hijacking or user impersonation.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.2/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13978
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14087
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:15968
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17482
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19143
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19356
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21686
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22316
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22317
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22323
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22710
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22716
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24344
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24722
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5119Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2452932Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libsoup/-/issues/502Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 30, 2026
- Last modified
- Nov 5, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified