CVE-2024-47081: Requests vulnerable to .netrc credentials leak via malicious URLs
(updated )
Due to a URL parsing issue, Requests releases prior to 2.32.4 may leak .netrc credentials to third parties for specific maliciously-crafted URLs.
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9hjg-9r4m-mvj7
- github.com/psf/requests
- github.com/psf/requests/commit/96ba401c1296ab1dda74a2365ef36d88f7d144ef
- github.com/psf/requests/pull/6965
- github.com/psf/requests/releases/tag/v2.32.4
- github.com/psf/requests/security/advisories/GHSA-9hjg-9r4m-mvj7
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/requests/PYSEC-2026-1872.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47081
- pypi.org/project/requests
- requests.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/2
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