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GHSA-GW85-4GMF-M7RH

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 05:39 – Updated: 2024-03-05 19:07

Summary

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache HttpClient

Details

Apache HttpClient 4.x before 4.1.1 in Apache HttpComponents, when used with an authenticating proxy server, sends the Proxy-Authorization header to the origin server, which allows remote web servers to obtain sensitive information by logging this header.

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  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
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    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-07-13T17:20:15Z",
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  "modified": "2024-03-05T19:07:38Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T05:39:03Z",
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CVE-2011-1498 (GCVE-0-2011-1498)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-07-07 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:28

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat CNA under the redhat root

CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1047 records in the last 180 days details

References

14 references

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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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Date Public

2011-02-24 00:00

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