Description
The resolve_redirects function in sessions.py in requests 2.1.0 through 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie without a host value in a redirect.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
Patch x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/
Scores
EPSS
0.0114
EPSS Percentile
78.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (15)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.10
mageia_project/mageia
4.0
pypi/requests
2.1.0 - 2.6.0PyPI
python/requests
2.1.0
python/requests
2.2.1
python/requests
2.3.0
python/requests
2.4.0
python/requests
2.4.1
python/requests
2.4.2
... and 5 more
Published
Mar 18, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026