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CVE-2014-1829

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-10-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

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.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 14.04
• Debian Linux: 7.0
• Mageia: 4.0
• psf requests: through 2.2.1

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0409.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3146
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2382-1
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733108
• https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885
• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0409.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3146
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2382-1
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733108
• https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885

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