CVE-2026-12547: libsoup2.4
CVSS: 3.4v3.1LowAwaiting analysis
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-12547DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12547
Published 21-07-2026Last modified 21-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-12547 is a low (CVSS 3.4) vulnerability in libsoup2.4. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
3.4/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 6Timeline
- 21-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
SoupAuthManager caches proxy authentication credentials without scoping them to the proxy authority (host:port). When the proxy configuration changes (e.g., via system settings or WPAD), cached Proxy-Authorization headers from the previous proxy are sent to the new proxy, leaking credentials.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionLow 3.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.4LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated3.4LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST3.4LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.23% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- libsoup2.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- libsoup3All versions (No fix recorded) | < 3.8.0-1
Ubuntu2 products
- libsoup2.4All versions (No fix recorded)
- libsoup3All versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 4 products