CVE-2022-21712

Summary

CVECVE-2022-21712
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-02-07 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:43:00 UTC
Descriptiontwisted is an event-driven networking engine written in Python. In affected versions twisted exposes cookies and authorization headers when following cross-origin redirects. This issue is present in the `twited.web.RedirectAgent` and `twisted.web. BrowserLikeRedirectAgent` functions. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 36 All All All
Application Twistedmatrix Twisted All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: python-twisted-22.4.0-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Release Twisted 22.1.0 · twisted/twisted · GitHub MISC github.com
Cookie and Authorization headers are sent when following a cross-origin redirect with twisted.web.client · Advisory · twisted/twisted · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: python-twisted-22.4.0-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Twisted: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202301-02) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Merge pull request from GHSA-92x2-jw7w-xvvx · twisted/twisted@af8fe78 · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: python-twisted-22.4.0-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2927-1] twisted security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: python-twisted-22.4.0-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 179090 Debian Security Update for twisted (DLA 2927-1)
  • 180844 Debian Security Update for twisted (CVE-2022-21712)
  • 198719 Ubuntu Security Notification for Twisted Vulnerabilities (USN-5354-1)
  • 240180 Red Hat Update for OpenStack Platform 16.1 (RHSA-2022:0982)
  • 240181 Red Hat Update for OpenStack Platform 16.2 (RHSA-2022:0992)
  • 282889 Fedora Security Update for python (FEDORA-2022-9a489fa494)
  • 282890 Fedora Security Update for python (FEDORA-2022-71b66d4747)
  • 296057 Oracle Solaris 11.4 Support Repository Update (SRU) 44.113.4 Missing (bulletinapr2022)
  • 354290 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for python-twisted : ALAS2022-2022-231
  • 354583 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for python-twisted : ALAS-2022-231
  • 355118 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for python-twisted : ALAS2023-2023-056
  • 502346 Alpine Linux Security Update for py3-twisted
  • 710703 Gentoo Linux Twisted Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202301-02)
  • 751725 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for python-Twisted (SUSE-SU-2022:0499-1)
  • 751748 OpenSUSE Security Update for python-Twisted (openSUSE-SU-2022:0499-1)
  • 900689 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for python-twisted (8502)
  • 900865 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for python-twisted (8505-1)
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