CVE-2018-18074

CVE	CVE-2018-18074
State	PUBLIC
Assigner	[email protected]
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2018-10-09 17:29:00 UTC
Updated	2022-07-25 18:15:00 UTC
Description	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.

Problem Types: CWE-522

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.10	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	14.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	16.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.04	All	All	All
Operating System	Canonical	Ubuntu Linux	18.10	All	All	All
Operating System	Opensuse	Leap	15.1	All	All	All
Application	Python	Requests	All	All	All	All
Application	Python-requests	Requests	All	All	All	All
Operating System	Redhat	Enterprise Linux Desktop	7.0	All	All	All
Operating System	Redhat	Enterprise Linux Server	7.0	All	All	All
Operating System	Redhat	Enterprise Linux Workstation	7.0	All	All	All

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1754-1: moderate: Security update f	SUSE	lists.opensuse.org
Merge pull request #4718 from bmerry/fix-4716 · requests/requests@c45d7c4 · GitHub	MISC	github.com	Patch, Third Party Advisory
#910766 - requests: CVE-2018-18074 - Debian Bug report logs	MISC	bugs.debian.org	Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Community Updates — Requests 2.25.1 documentation	CONFIRM	docs.python-requests.org	Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Strip Authorization header whenever root URL changes by bmerry · Pull Request #4718 · psf/requests · GitHub	MISC	github.com	Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-3790-2: Requests vulnerability \| Ubuntu security notices	UBUNTU	usn.ubuntu.com	Third Party Advisory
USN-3790-1: Requests vulnerability \| Ubuntu security notices	UBUNTU	usn.ubuntu.com	Third Party Advisory
Should Authorization header be cleared in https -> http redirect? · Issue #4716 · psf/requests · GitHub	MISC	github.com	Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2022	N/A	www.oracle.com
Red Hat Customer Portal	REDHAT	access.redhat.com
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

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