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Python HTTP for Humans.
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c0/0f/a911a44c89ba01b23d8fe3defbdfca1e962de6f11a11da32658902cdc2a4/requests-2.8.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-ua_20241104231748_UAKMRW/python_WTSLTQ/202411042317491/env/lib/python3.8/site-packages/requests-2.8.1.dist-info
Found in HEAD commit: b9ecb42226bb1f8f4dd1b5433e5e670026b583bc
Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2018-18074
### Vulnerable Library - requests-2.8.1-py2.py3-none-any.whlPython HTTP for Humans.
Library home page: https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/c0/0f/a911a44c89ba01b23d8fe3defbdfca1e962de6f11a11da32658902cdc2a4/requests-2.8.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Path to dependency file: /requirements.txt
Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/ws-ua_20241104231748_UAKMRW/python_WTSLTQ/202411042317491/env/lib/python3.8/site-packages/requests-2.8.1.dist-info
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **requests-2.8.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: b9ecb42226bb1f8f4dd1b5433e5e670026b583bc
Found in base branch: main
### Vulnerability DetailsThe 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.
Publish Date: 2018-10-09
URL: CVE-2018-18074
### CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here. ### Suggested FixType: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18074
Release Date: 2018-10-09
Fix Resolution: 2.20.0
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