VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-31033

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.52%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-06-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, and can follow links and submit forms. In versions prior to 2.8.5 the Authorization header is leaked after a redirect to a different port on the same site. Users are advised to upgrade to Mechanize v2.8.5 or later. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-200
  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references