Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient package, versions [4.0.alpha1,4.1)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.22% (60th percentile)
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NVD
4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEHTTPCOMPONENTS-30644
  • published 8 Sep 2014
  • disclosed 7 Jul 2011
  • credit Unknown

Overview

org.apache.httpcomponents: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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