DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-18074
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074
Upstream
Published
2018-10-09T17:29:01Z
Modified
2026-10-21T02:02:19Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The Requests package before 2.20.0 for Python sends an HTTP Authorization header to an http URI upon receiving a same-hostname https-to-http redirect, which makes it easier for remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / requests

Package

Name
requests
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/requests?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.20.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074.json"

Debian:13 / requests

Package

Name
requests
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/requests?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.20.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074.json"

Debian:14 / requests

Package

Name
requests
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/requests?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.20.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-18074.json"