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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-5404
Authentication Leak On Redirect With Reactor Netty HttpClient
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
Pivotal
View all reports →Affected Software
Reactor Netty
Vulnerable Versions:
0.8, 0.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 3rd, 2020
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N