Information disclosure in Opensuse - CVE-2014-1830
Published: October 15, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41217
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-1830
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Requests (aka python-requests) before 2.3.0 allows remote servers to obtain sensitive information by reading the Proxy-Authorization header in a redirected request.
Affected software
Opensuse
How to mitigate CVE-2014-1830
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0409.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00095.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3146
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733108
- https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885