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CVE-2024-28849

Updated on 14 Mar 2024

Severity

6.5 Medium severity

Details

CVSS score
6.5
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE ID
Links
NISTCIRCLRHELUbuntu

Overview

About vulnerability

follow-redirects is an open source, drop-in replacement for Node’s http and https modules that automatically follows redirects. In affected versions follow-redirects only clears authorization header during cross-domain redirect, but keep the proxy-authentication header which contains credentials too. This vulnerability may lead to credentials leak, but has been addressed in version 1.15.6. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Details

Affected product:
Acorn , AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , Next.js , Node.js , TuxCare 9.6 ESU , axios , condition-travis , follow-redirects , loopback , mailcomposer , rest.js , semantic-release
Affected packages:
follow-redirects @ 1.5.10 (+20 more)
follow-redirects is an open source, drop-in replacement for Node’s http and https modules that automatically follows redirects. In affected versions follow-redirects only clears authorization header during cross-domain redirect, but keep the proxy-authentication header which contains credentials too. This vulnerability may lead to credentials leak, but has been addressed in version 1.15.6. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Fixes