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.
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EUVD-2018-0131 | 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. |
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GHSA-x84v-xcm2-53pg | Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Requests |
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USN-3790-1 | Requests vulnerability |
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USN-3790-2 | Requests vulnerability |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T11:01:14.951Z
Reserved: 2018-10-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-18074

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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-10-09T17:29:01.897
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:55:26.530
Link: CVE-2018-18074


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