Vulnerability identifier: #VU61669

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0155

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
follow-redirects
Web applications / JS libraries

Vendor: follow-redirects

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

follow-redirects: 0.0.6 - 1.14.6

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External links
http://huntr.dev/bounties/fc524e4b-ebb6-427d-ab67-a64181020406
http://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/8b347cbcef7c7b72a6e9be20f5710c17d6163c22

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.