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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1ndzg1LTRnbWYtbTdyaM4AAf6t

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache HttpClient

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.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gw85-4gmf-m7rh
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: 7 months ago

Identifiers: GHSA-gw85-4gmf-m7rh, CVE-2011-1498
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1498
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709531
• https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HTTPCLIENT-1061
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061440.html
• http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129853896315461&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129856318011586&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129857589129183&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129858274406594&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129858299106950&w=2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/07/7
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/1
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8298
• https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/commit/a572756592c969affd0ce87885724e74839176fb
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gw85-4gmf-m7rh

Repository: https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client
Blast Radius: 0.0

Affected Packages