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CVE-2018-18074

CVE-2018-18074

EPSS 7.4%
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
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References
http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/community/updates/#release-and-version-historyhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00024.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2035https://bugs.debian.org/910766https://github.com/requests/requests/commit/c45d7c49ea75133e52ab22a8e9e13173938e36ffhttps://github.com/requests/requests/issues/4716https://github.com/requests/requests/pull/4718https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-2/https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html