BREW-AIRSHARE-CVE-2014-1829 (GHSA-CFJ3-7X9C-4P3H)

Vulnerability from osv_homebrew – Published: 2026-08-13 16:35 – Updated: 2026-09-09 23:40 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Requests
Details

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.

Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "fix": "bump",
        "range_state": "fixed",
        "resource": "requests",
        "resource_purl": "pkg:pypi/requests@2.34.2",
        "upstream_fixed_in": "2.3.0"
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Homebrew",
        "name": "airshare",
        "purl": "pkg:brew/airshare"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "0.1.6_25"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "confidence": "high",
    "source": "matched",
    "strategy": "registry",
    "upstream_evidence": [
      {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "key": "pkg:pypi/requests@2.34.2",
        "name": "requests",
        "resource": "requests",
        "strategy": "registry",
        "subject_version": "2.34.2"
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "BREW-airshare-CVE-2014-1829",
  "modified": "2026-09-09T23:40:57Z",
  "published": "2026-08-13T16:35:13Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1829"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/issues/1885"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/1885"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=733108"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cfj3-7x9c-4p3h"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/psf/requests"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/requests/PYSEC-2014-13.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150523055216/http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/advisory/MDVSA-2015:133/?name=MDVSA-2015:133"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0409.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3146"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2382-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.3",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Requests",
  "upstream": [
    "GHSA-cfj3-7x9c-4p3h",
    "CVE-2014-1829",
    "PYSEC-2014-13"
  ]
}



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