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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-2945

CVE-2009-2945

Description

weblogin/login.fcgi (aka the WebLogin login script) in Stanford University WebAuth 3.5.5, 3.6.0, and 3.6.1 places passwords in URLs in certain circumstances involving conversion of a POST request to a GET request, which allows context-dependent attackers to discover passwords by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history.

Affected products

4
  • Stanford/Webauth4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:stanford:webauth:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:stanford:webauth:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:stanford:webauth:3.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:stanford:webauth:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 3.5.5, 3.6.0, 3.6.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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