Vulnerability Report

CVE-2018-18074

Title: Python Requests

Other

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2018-18074

CWE Category CWE-522
Published Date Oct 09, 2018
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
7.44%

Vulnerability Summary

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 makes it easier for remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network.

Impacted Vendors

P
python 1
J
jenkins 1

Reference Links

http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/community/updates/#release-and-version-history http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00024.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2035 https://bugs.debian.org/910766 https://github.com/requests/requests/commit/c45d7c49ea75133e52ab22a8e9e13173938e36ff https://github.com/requests/requests/issues/4716 https://github.com/requests/requests/pull/4718 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-2/ https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html http://docs.python-requests.org/en/master/community/updates/#release-and-version-history http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00024.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2035 https://bugs.debian.org/910766 https://github.com/requests/requests/commit/c45d7c49ea75133e52ab22a8e9e13173938e36ff https://github.com/requests/requests/issues/4716 https://github.com/requests/requests/pull/4718 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-1/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3790-2/ https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
5.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2018-18074 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

GitHub https://github.com/mlbrilliance/aurora-demo-lockfile
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.