CVE-2020-15502

The DuckDuckGo application through 5.58.0 for Android, and through 7.47.1.0 for iOS, sends hostnames of visited web sites within HTTPS .ico requests to servers in the duckduckgo.com domain, which might make visit data available temporarily at a Potentially Unwanted Endpoint. NOTE: the vendor has stated "the favicon service adheres to our strict privacy policy.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:duckduckgo:duckduckgo:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:duckduckgo:duckduckgo:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:05

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References () https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/blob/e2f2d54a6b4452277467db403a3546512401b493/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/global/UriExtension.kt#L83-L88 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/blob/e2f2d54a6b4452277467db403a3546512401b493/app/src/main/java/com/duckduckgo/app/global/UriExtension.kt#L83-L88 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527 - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/duckduckgo/iOS/blob/1ae03d7221180bd6791cf6f7f06922a96335cf75/Core/AppUrls.swift#L98-L100 - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/duckduckgo/iOS/blob/1ae03d7221180bd6791cf6f7f06922a96335cf75/Core/AppUrls.swift#L98-L100 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23708166 - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23708166 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23711597 - Third Party Advisory () https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23711597 - Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 03:17

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Summary ** DISPUTED ** The DuckDuckGo application through 5.58.0 for Android, and through 7.47.1.0 for iOS, sends hostnames of visited web sites within HTTPS .ico requests to servers in the duckduckgo.com domain, which might make visit data available temporarily at a Potentially Unwanted Endpoint. NOTE: the vendor has stated "the favicon service adheres to our strict privacy policy." The DuckDuckGo application through 5.58.0 for Android, and through 7.47.1.0 for iOS, sends hostnames of visited web sites within HTTPS .ico requests to servers in the duckduckgo.com domain, which might make visit data available temporarily at a Potentially Unwanted Endpoint. NOTE: the vendor has stated "the favicon service adheres to our strict privacy policy.

Information

Published : 2020-07-02 11:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:05


NVD link : CVE-2020-15502

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15502

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15502


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Products Affected

duckduckgo

  • duckduckgo
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor