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CVE-2026-5119

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.9 Published: 2026-03-30 Modified: 2026-06-17

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.

Affected Platforms

Gnome LibsoupRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-319

References