Information Exposure Affecting twisted package, versions [11.1.0,22.1.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (56th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-TWISTED-2395823
  • published8 Feb 2022
  • disclosed8 Feb 2022
  • creditAlex Gaynor and Tom Most

Introduced: 8 Feb 2022

CVE-2022-21712  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Twisted to version 22.1.0 or higher.

Overview

Twisted is an event-based network programming and multi-protocol integration framework.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure due to improper handling of sensitive data in twisted.web.client.RedirectAgent and twisted.web.client.BrowserLikeRedirectAgent which can cause cookies and authorization headers exposure when following cross-origin redirects.

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