CVE-2014-1829
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5 · Information disclosure
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Requests (aka python-requests) before 2.3.0 allows remote servers to obtain a netrc password by reading the Authorization header in a redirected request.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885Patch
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0409.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3146Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2382-1Advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733108