high7.5
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 ma…
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Python | Requests | before 2.20.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10 |
| Opensuse | Leap | Version 15.1 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | Version 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | Version 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | Version 7.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- 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