PT-2015-5702 · Python+2 · Requests+2

Matthew Daley

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Published

2015-03-16

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2015-2296

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions requests versions 2.1.0 through 2.5.3
Description The issue allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie without a host value in a redirect. This is due to a problem in the resolve redirects function in sessions.py.
Recommendations For requests versions 2.1.0 through 2.5.3, consider updating to a version where this issue is fixed, as the current version allows session fixation attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-2296
GHSA-PG2W-X9WP-VW92
MGASA-2015-0120
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10098-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10125-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11251-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11266-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11281-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13916-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13999-1
PYSEC-2015-17
SUSE-FU-2021:2130-1
SUSE-FU-2022:0444-1
SUSE-FU-2022:0445-1
SUSE-RU-2019:2505-1
SUSE-SU-2015:2156-1
SUSE-SU-2016:0114-1
SUSE-SU-2016_0114-1
SUSE-SU-2020:1792-1
SUSE-SU-2020_1792-1
USN-2531-1

Affected Products

Suse
Ubuntu
Requests