Information disclosure in Mageia

CVE-2014-1829

Requests (aka python-requests) before 2.3.0 allows remote servers to obtain a netrc password by reading the Authorization header in a redirected request.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.005 (66.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking)
  • MDVSA-2015:133 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, Broken Link)
  • USN-2382-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking)
  • DSA-3146 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1829?
CVE-2014-1829 is a vulnerability in Mageia, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2014-10-15.
Is CVE-2014-1829 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.