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CVE-2026-44431
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-05-13T16:16:57.150 · Last modified 2026-06-26T12:16:32.423

Summary

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.

Affected products

python — urllib3

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