GHSA-gw85-4gmf-m7rh
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Summary: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache HttpClient
Details: 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.
References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1498, https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client/commit/a572756592c969affd0ce87885724e74839176fb, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=709531, https://github.com/apache/httpcomponents-client, 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
Affected packages
Package
Name: org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient
Purl: pkg:maven/org.apache.httpcomponents/httpclient
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
