Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Affecting phin package, versions <3.7.1
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- published 12 Apr 2024
- disclosed 11 Apr 2024
- credit Unknown
How to fix?
Upgrade phin to version 3.7.1 or higher.
Overview
phin is a The ultra-lightweight Node.js HTTP client
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor due to the handling of HTTP headers during redirects when followRedirects is enabled. An attacker can potentially intercept sensitive information by exploiting how headers are included in outgoing requests after a redirect.
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version 3.1