CVE-2014-1829

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductPython Requests
PublishedOct 15, 2014
First seenOct 15, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • requests2.3.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
python requestsv ≤ 2.2.1—
debian debian_linux7.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04—
mageia mageia4.0—
requestsPyPIv < 2.3.02.3.0

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