The resolve_redirects function in sessions.py in requests 2.1.0 through 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to conduct session fixation attacks via a cookie without a host value in a redirect.
CVE-2015-2296
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 87.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 18, 2015
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (16)
- cve@mitrehttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
- cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
- cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
- cve@mitrehttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
- cve@mitrehttps://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
- cve@mitrehttps://warehouse.python.org/project/requests/2.6.0/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0120.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153594.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:133
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/14/4
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/1
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2531-1
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/kennethreitz/requests/commit/3bd8afbff29e50b38f889b2f688785a669b9aafc
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | python3-requests (2.3.0-1ubuntu0.1) @ utopic | 2026-05-28 | ubuntu |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| requests | 2.1.0 ... v0.2.0 (81 versions) | 2.6.0 | — |
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