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CVE-2022-31033 Detail

Description

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, and can follow links and submit forms. In versions prior to 2.8.5 the Authorization header is leaked after a redirect to a different port on the same site. Users are advised to upgrade to Mechanize v2.8.5 or later. There are no known workarounds for this issue.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize/commit/c7fe6996a5b95f9880653ba3bc548a8d4ef72317 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/sparklemotion/mechanize/security/advisories/GHSA-64qm-hrgp-pgr9 Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7OKZMR5O3T5HQ2V737TC7IU4WZRT2LGX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OA2FJROTX2U6EBWDPKRQ2VAM67A5TQXF/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor GitHub, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-31033
NVD Published Date:
06/09/2022
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
GitHub, Inc.