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.
References
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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/issues/527 | Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/duckduckgo/iOS/blob/1ae03d7221180bd6791cf6f7f06922a96335cf75/Core/AppUrls.swift#L98-L100 | Third Party Advisory |
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23708166 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23711597 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2020-07-02T10:59:20
Updated: 2024-06-26T19:55:36.602Z
Reserved: 2020-07-02T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-15502
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-07-02T11:15:10.823
Modified: 2024-06-26T20:15:13.700
Link: CVE-2020-15502
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE