Session Fixation Affecting requests package, versions [2.1.0,2.6.0)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-REQUESTS-40316
- published 14 Mar 2015
- disclosed 14 Mar 2015
- credit Matthew Daley
Introduced: 14 Mar 2015
CVE-2015-2296 Open this link in a new tabOverview
requests is a Python HTTP for Humans.
The resolve_redirects function in sessions.py in requests 2.1.0 through 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie without a host value in a redirect.
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