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Medium ELSA-2023-4520 1 CVE

Moderate: python-requests security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Aug 11, 2023 · Updated Aug 11, 2023

Summary

[2.20.0-3]
- Fix Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header (CVE-2023-32681)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-requests 0:2.20.0-3.el8_8

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium 6.1
    CVE-2023-32681 Public exploit

    Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header in requests

    Requests is a HTTP library. Since Requests 2.3.0, Requests has been leaking Proxy-Authorization headers to destination servers when redirected to an HTTPS endpoint. This is a product of how we use `rebuild_proxies` to reattach the `Proxy-Authorization` header…