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CVE-2023-32681

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-32681 is a vulnerability in the Requests HTTP library (versions 2.3.0 through 2.30.0), affecting products like fedoraproject and python-requests, where Proxy-Authorization headers are inadvertently leaked to destination servers during HTTPS redirects. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) has a network attack vector with high attack complexity and user interaction required, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact by exposing proxy credentials. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.3.0, < 2.31.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:python:requests:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
37CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0297 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (23)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
jfrogpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: ['4.1.4']
mediatekpatch availablevia llm_extracted
Fixed in: 4.5.2
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 x64Fixed in: 2.27.1-6
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 ARMFixed in: 2.22.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 1.0 x64Fixed in: 2.22.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 python-requests 2.27.1-6 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 2.27.1-6
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cm1 python-requests 2.22.0-3 on CBL Mariner 1.0Fixed in: 2.22.0-3
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: CBL Mariner 2.0 ARMFixed in: 2.27.1-6
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: requestsFixed in: 2.31.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.4 for RHEL 8Fixed in: python3x-requests-0:2.31.0-1.el8ap
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Satellite 6.14 for RHEL 8Fixed in: python-requests-0:2.31.0-1.el8pc
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-python38-python-requests-0:2.22.0-11.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python39:3.9-8090020230922213827.7484f1d1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: python-requests-0:2.25.1-7.el9_2
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update SupportFixed in: python-requests-0:2.20.0-3.el8_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python-requests-0:2.20.0-3.el8_8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python38-devel:3.8-8090020230810143931.d9f72c26
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python38:3.8-8090020230810143931.d9f72c26
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python27:2.7-8090020231003120724.449e760b
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: python39-devel:3.9-8090020230922213827.7484f1d1
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 1.2Fixed in: python-requests
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Update Infrastructure 4 for Cloud ProvidersFixed in: python-requests

Vendor Advisories (6)

mediatekllm-mediatek-83fe03d377f8e38eHIGH

Third-Party Package Updates in Splunk Add-on for Microsoft Office 365 - October 2024

Oct 17, 2024
jfrogllm-jfrog-7461a14404b54bb2HIGH

Third-Party Package Updates in Splunk Add-on Builder - January 2024

Jan 30, 2024
microsoft2023-Jun/CVE-2023-32681

CVE-2023-32681

Jun 13, 2023
redhatCVE-2023-32681Moderate

python-requests: Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header

May 23, 2023
pipGHSA-j8r2-6x86-q33qmedium

Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header in requests

May 22, 2023
microsoft2023-May/CVE-2023-32681Moderate

Unintended leak of Proxy-Authorization header in requests

May 9, 2023

References

github.com / psf/requests/commit/74ea7cf7a6a27a4eeb2ae24e162bcc942a6706d5
Patch
github.com / psf/requests/releases/tag/v2.31.0
Release Notes
github.com / psf/requests/security/advisories/GHSA-j8r2-6x86-q33q
Vendor Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00018.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/AW7HNFGYP44RT3DUDQXG2QT3OEV2PJ7Y
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.fedoraproject.org / archives/list/[email protected]/message/KOYASTZDGQG2BWLSNBPL3TQRL2G7QYNZ
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202309-08