CVE-2019-3500: ARIA2 Project ARIA2

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

aria2c in aria2 1.33.1, when --log is used, can store an HTTP Basic Authentication username and password in a file, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Affected products

• ARIA2 Project ARIA2: version 1.33.1 only
• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 18.10 only; version 19.04 only
• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Fedoraproject Fedora: version 28 only; version 29 only; version 30 only

Published 2019-01-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.