usn-8217-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-04-28 13:57
Modified
2026-04-28 13:57
Summary
node-follow-redirects vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly protect sensitive user information during redirects. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-0155)

It was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly remove sensitive information before storage or transfer. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-0536)

It was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly validate URLs when handling certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect users to a malicious site, resulting in information disclosure or phishing attacks. (CVE-2023-26159)

It was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly clear proxy authentication headers during cross-domain redirects. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause exposure of sensitive credentials. (CVE-2024-28849)

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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly protect sensitive\nuser information during redirects. An attacker could possibly use this\nissue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-0155)\n\nIt was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly remove sensitive\ninformation before storage or transfer. An attacker could possibly use this\nissue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-0536)\n\nIt was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly validate URLs when\nhandling certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to\nredirect users to a malicious site, resulting in information disclosure or\nphishing attacks. (CVE-2023-26159)\n\nIt was discovered that follow-redirects did not properly clear proxy\nauthentication headers during cross-domain redirects. An attacker could\npossibly use this issue to cause exposure of sensitive credentials.\n(CVE-2024-28849)",
  "id": "USN-8217-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-28T13:57:04Z",
  "published": "2026-04-28T13:57:04Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8217-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0155"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-0536"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-26159"
    },
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-28849"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "node-follow-redirects vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0155",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-0536",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-26159",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28849"
  ]
}



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