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.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2011-1498US | medium4.3 | — | ||
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… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-June/061440.htmlWEB
- http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129853896315461&w=2WEB
- http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129856318011586&w=2WEB
- http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129857589129183&w=2WEB
- http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129858274406594&w=2WEB
- http://marc.info/?l=httpclient-users&m=129858299106950&w=2WEB
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/07/7WEB
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/1WEB
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