CVE
CVE-2018-18074
The Requests package before 2.20.0 for Python sends an HTTP Authorization header to an http URI upon receiving a same-hostname https-to-http redirect, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network.
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS
- 7.5
- Published
- Modified
Linked Releases
| Distribution | Release | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 18.04.6 amd64 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 18.04.6 amd64 live-server | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.7 amd64 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.6 i386 desktop | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.7 amd64 server | unknown | source |
| Ubuntu | 16.04.6 i386 server | unknown | source |
References
- http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/community/updates/#release-and-version-history
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00024.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2035
- https://bugs.debian.org/910766
- https://github.com/requests/requests/commit/c45d7c49ea75133e52ab22a8e9e13173938e36ff
- https://github.com/requests/requests/issues/4716
- https://github.com/requests/requests/pull/4718
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-2/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/community/updates/#release-and-version-history
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00024.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2035
- https://bugs.debian.org/910766
- https://github.com/requests/requests/commit/c45d7c49ea75133e52ab22a8e9e13173938e36ff
- https://github.com/requests/requests/issues/4716
- https://github.com/requests/requests/pull/4718
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-2/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html