CVE-2024-28849— Proxy-Authorization header kept across hosts in follow-redirects
Quick assessment
Affected
follow-redirects follow-redirects
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Follow Redirects是一个自动遵循 Http(s) 重定向的 Node.js 模块。 Follow Redirects 1.15.6之前版本存在信息泄露漏洞，该漏洞源于 follow-redirects 仅在跨域重定向期间清除授权标头，且保留包含凭据的代理身份验证标头，可能会导致凭据泄露。
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2024-28849
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Proxy-Authorization header kept across hosts in follow-redirects
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
信息暴露
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Follow Redirects 信息泄露漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Follow Redirects是一个自动遵循 Http(s) 重定向的 Node.js 模块。 Follow Redirects 1.15.6之前版本存在信息泄露漏洞，该漏洞源于 follow-redirects 仅在跨域重定向期间清除授权标头，且保留包含凭据的代理身份验证标头，可能会导致凭据泄露。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
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| follow-redirects | follow-redirects | < 1.15.6 | - |
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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2024-28849 (1)
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-28849 (1)
Mailing List Discussions for CVE-2024-28849 (1)
Other References for CVE-2024-28849 (3)
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https://hackerone.com/reports/2390009 x_refsource_MISC
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https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885 x_refsource_MISC
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https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#authentication-entries x_refsource_MISC
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