UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-8368
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-8368
Downstream
Related
Published
2026-05-12T15:16:00Z
Modified
2026-06-03T22:08:50.979572217Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

LWP::UserAgent versions before 6.83 for Perl leak Authorization and Proxy-Authorization headers on cross-origin redirects. On a 3xx response, the redirect handler strips only Host and Cookie before issuing the follow-up request. Caller-supplied Authorization and Proxy-Authorization headers are sent unchanged to the redirect target, including across scheme, host, or port changes. A redirect to an attacker controlled host therefore discloses the caller's credentials to that host.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*
6.05-1
6.05-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.05-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*
6.13-1
6.15-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.15-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*
6.15-2
6.29-1
6.31-1
6.31-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.31-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

6.*
6.39-1
6.41-1
6.42-1
6.43-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.43-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.61-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*
6.53-1
6.59-1
6.60-1
6.61-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.61-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.76-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*
6.72-1
6.76-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.76-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.78-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*
6.78-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.78-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
libwww-perl

Package

Name
libwww-perl
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libwww-perl?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.81-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

6.*
6.78-1
6.81-1
6.81-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libwww-perl",
            "binary_version": "6.81-1ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8368.json"