GitHub Advisory DatabaseGHSA-PG2W-X9WP-VW92Python Requests Session Fixation
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
87.5%
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.
Affected configurations
References
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pg2w-x9wp-vw92
github.com/psf/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2296
warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
87.5%