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CVE-2011-1498

Apache HttpClient 4.x before 4.1.1 in Apache HttpComponents, when used with an authenticating proxy server, sends the Proxy-Authorization header to the origin …

Impact

Apache HttpClient 4.x before 4.1.1 in Apache HttpComponents, when used with an authenticating proxy server, sends the Proxy-Authorization header to the origin server, which allows remote web servers to obtain sensitive information by logging this header.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheHttpclient
Versions 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.1

Weakness classification

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