Information disclosure in scrapy - CVE-2022-0577

 

Information disclosure in scrapy - CVE-2022-0577

Published: March 1, 2022 / Updated: April 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127078
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0577
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: scrapy.org
Affected software:
scrapy

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper cookie handling in redirect request handling when following redirects after processing a request with manually defined cookies. A remote attacker can trigger a cross-domain redirect to disclose sensitive information.

This issue affects requests where cookies are manually defined on the Request object.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-0577

Install security update from vendor's website.

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