CVE-2024-28849
CVE-2024-28849 · Proxy-Authorization header kept across hosts in follow-redirects
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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.
CVSS 6.5 · Medium · EPSS 1.0% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Affected products and versions
follow-redirects
- Versions
- < 1.15.6: Affected
No fix published
node-follow-redirects Debian:12
- Versions
- 1.15.11+~1.14.4-1
- 1.15.11+~1.14.4-2
- 1.15.2+~1.14.1-1
- 1.15.3+~1.14.2-1
- 1.15.6+~1.14.4-1
- 1.15.6+~1.14.4-2
- 1.15.9+~1.14.4-1
- 1.16.0+~1.14.4-1
- 1.16.0+~1.14.4-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
node-follow-redirects Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.15.6+~1.14.4-1
Update to 1.15.6+~1.14.4-1
node-follow-redirects Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.15.6+~1.14.4-1
Update to 1.15.6+~1.14.4-1
follow-redirects npm
- Affected ranges
- SEMVER: < 1.15.6
Update to 1.15.6
node-follow-redirects Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.2.4-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
Update to 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.1~esm1
node-follow-redirects Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.2.4-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1
Update to 1.2.4-1ubuntu0.20.04.1~esm1
node-follow-redirects Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1.13.1-1
- 1.14.5-1
- 1.14.7+~1.13.1-1
- 1.14.8+~1.14.0-1
- 1.14.9+~1.14.1-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1.14.9+~1.14.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 1.14.9+~1.14.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Original sources
- https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-cxjh-pqwp-8mfp
- https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885
- https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/c4f847f85176991f95ab9c88af63b1294de8649b
- https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009
- https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/VOIF4EPQUCKDBEVTGRQDZ3CGTYQHPO7Z/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-28849