CVE-2024-30260: Undici's Proxy-Authorization header not cleared on cross-origin redirect for dispatch, request, stream, pipeline

Published Apr 4, 2024
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Updated

Impact

Undici cleared Authorization and Proxy-Authorization headers for fetch(), but did not clear them for undici.request().

Patches

This has been patched in https://github.com/nodejs/undici/commit/6805746680d27a5369d7fb67bc05f95a28247d75. Fixes has been released in v5.28.4 and v6.11.1.

Workarounds

use fetch() or disable maxRedirections.

References

Linzi Shang reported this.

https://hackerone.com/reports/2408074 https://github.com/nodejs/undici/security/advisories/GHSA-3787-6prv-h9w3

Other sources

Undici is an HTTP/1.1 client, written from scratch for Node.js. Undici cleared Authorization and Proxy-Authorization headers for fetch(), but did not clear them for undici.request(). This vulnerability was patched in version(s) 5.28.4 and 6.11.1.

NVD

Undici's Proxy-Authorization header not cleared on cross-origin redirect for dispatch request stream pipeline

Microsoft

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
npm/undici>=6.0.0<6.11.1
6.11.1
npm/undici<5.28.4
5.28.4
Nodejs Undici Node.js<5.28.4
Nodejs Undici Node.js>=6.0.0<6.11.1
Fedoraproject Fedora=38
Fedoraproject Fedora=39
Fedoraproject Fedora=40
Microsoft cbl2 nodejs18 18.18.2-7
Microsoft azl3 nodejs 20.14.0-1
Microsoft azl3 nodejs 20.10.0-2
Microsoft cbl2 nodejs18 18.20.2-1

Event History

Apr 4, 2024
Advisory Published
via GitHub·02:20 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Feb 4, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30260?

CVE-2024-30260 is currently classified with a moderate severity level due to the potential exposure of sensitive headers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-30260?

To fix CVE-2024-30260, update the 'undici' package to version 6.11.1 or later.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-30260?

CVE-2024-30260 affects IBM Cloud Pak for Security versions up to 1.10.11.0 and IBM QRadar Suite Software versions up to 1.10.23.0, among others.

4

What component of my application is vulnerable in CVE-2024-30260?

The vulnerability in CVE-2024-30260 is in the 'undici' library, specifically affecting authorization and proxy-authorization headers.

5

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-30260?

Yes, the issue in CVE-2024-30260 has been patched in the commits made to the undici repository, and these patches have been released in newer versions.

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