CVE-2015-2296

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

https://warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/

https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3