VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-44431
CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-05-13
Last modified2026-06-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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.
Weakness classification
- security-advisories@github.com: CWE-200
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Primary references
- security-advisories@github.com — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108