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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2024-28849
PUBLISHED
More InfoOfficial Page
Assigner-GitHub_M
Assigner Org ID-a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-14 Mar, 2024 | 17:07
Updated At-13 Feb, 2025 | 17:47
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Proxy-Authorization header kept across hosts in follow-redirects

follow-redirects is an open source, drop-in replacement for Node's `http` and `https` modules that automatically follows redirects. In affected versions follow-redirects only clears authorization header during cross-domain redirect, but keep the proxy-authentication header which contains credentials too. This vulnerability may lead to credentials leak, but has been addressed in version 1.15.6. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected Products
Vendor
follow-redirects
Product
follow-redirects
Versions
Affected
  • < 1.15.6
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-200CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-200
Description: CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.16.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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EventDate
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-cxjh-pqwp-8mfp
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/c4f847f85176991f95ab9c88af63b1294de8649b
x_refsource_MISC
https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009
x_refsource_MISC
https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries
x_refsource_MISC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VOIF4EPQUCKDBEVTGRQDZ3CGTYQHPO7Z/
N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-cxjh-pqwp-8mfp
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/c4f847f85176991f95ab9c88af63b1294de8649b
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VOIF4EPQUCKDBEVTGRQDZ3CGTYQHPO7Z/
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions
Configurations
Workarounds
Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-cxjh-pqwp-8mfp
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/c4f847f85176991f95ab9c88af63b1294de8649b
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VOIF4EPQUCKDBEVTGRQDZ3CGTYQHPO7Z/
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-cxjh-pqwp-8mfp
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/c4f847f85176991f95ab9c88af63b1294de8649b
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VOIF4EPQUCKDBEVTGRQDZ3CGTYQHPO7Z/
Resource:
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Vendor
follow-redirects_project
Product
follow-redirects
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:follow-redirects_project:follow-redirects:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Default Status
unknown
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 before 1.15.6 (custom)
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