Risk | Medium |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2023-32681 |
CWE-ID | CWE-200 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Gentoo Linux Operating systems & Components / Operating system dev-python/requests Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | Gentoo |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU77164
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32681
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to requests has been leaking Proxy-Authorization headers to destination servers when redirected to an HTTPS endpoint. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
MitigationUpdate the affected packages.
dev-python/requests to version: 2.31.0
Gentoo Linux: All versions
dev-python/requests: before 2.31.0
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-08
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?