CVE-2026-44431

Public on 2026-05-13
Modified on 2026-05-15
Description
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.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core python-urllib3 2026-06-22 ALAS2-2026-3377 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 python-urllib3 2026-06-22 ALAS2023-2026-1843 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Core python3-urllib3 2026-06-22 ALAS2-2026-3376 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N