Information disclosure in Geopp Geo\+\+ Gncaster

CVE-2010-0551

HTTP authentication implementation in Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to read authentication headers of other users via a large request with an incorrect authentication attempt, which includes sensitive memory in the response. NOTE: this is referred to as a "memory leak" by some sources, but is better characterized as "memory disclosure."

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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