Information Exposure Affecting ggshield package, versions <1.49.0-r2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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EPSS
0.53% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-WOLFILATEST-GGSHIELD-17238778
  • published8 Jun 2026
  • disclosed13 May 2026

Introduced: 13 May 2026

CVE-2026-44431  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Wolfi ggshield to version 1.49.0-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ggshield package and not the ggshield package as distributed by Wolfi. See How to fix? for Wolfi relevant fixed versions and status.

urllib3 is an HTTP client library for Python. From 1.23 to before 2.7.0, cross-origin redirects followed from the low-level API via ProxyManager.connection_from_url().urlopen(..., assert_same_host=False) still forward these sensitive headers. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.7.0.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1