ubuntu-cve-2023-28155
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-03-16 15:15
Modified
2026-01-20 05:09
Summary
Details

The Request package through 2.88.1 for Node.js allows a bypass of SSRF mitigations via an attacker-controller server that does a cross-protocol redirect (HTTP to HTTPS, or HTTPS to HTTP). NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-28155",
  "modified": "2026-01-20T05:09:58Z",
  "published": "2023-03-16T15:15:00Z",
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  ]
}



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