CVE-2020-5404

Authentication Leak On Redirect With Reactor Netty HttpClient

Published Mar 3, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The HttpClient from Reactor Netty, versions 0.9.x prior to 0.9.5, and versions 0.8.x prior to 0.8.16, may be used incorrectly, leading to a credentials leak during a redirect to a different domain. In order for this to happen, the HttpClient must have been explicitly configured to follow redirects.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-1019 The HttpClient from Reactor Netty, versions 0.9.x prior to 0.9.5, and versions 0.8.x prior to 0.8.16, may be used incorrectly, leading to a credentials leak during a redirect to a different domain. In order for this to happen, the HttpClient must have been explicitly configured to follow redirects.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-gpch-h32j-gx6x Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Reactor Netty
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom reactor Netty
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:pivotal:reactor_netty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:reactor_netty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Pivotal
Pivotal reactor Netty
Broadcom
Broadcom reactor Netty
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
pivotal
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 1:02 AM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 3, 2020, 6:15 PM
Modified
Sep 4, 2026, 6:59 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 3, 2020, 12:00 AM