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CVE-2018-18074
published 2018-10-09

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…

PriorityP345high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
7.44%
93.7th percentile
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

15 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
canonicalubuntu_linux
debianrequests< requests 2.20.0-1 (bookworm)requests 2.20.0-1 (bookworm)
opensuseleap
pythonrequests< 2.20.02.20.0
pythonrequests>= 0 < 2.20.0-12.20.0-1
pythonrequests>= 0 < 2.20.0-12.20.0-1
pythonrequests>= 0 < 2.20.0-12.20.0-1
pythonrequests>= 0 < 2.20.0-12.20.0-1
pythonrequests>= 0 < 2.20.02.20.0
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
osv7.5HIGH
vendor_debian7.5LOW
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
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