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CVE-2015-2296

python-requests: session fixation and cookie stealing vulnerability

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · March 14, 2015

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the way python-requests set the domain cookie parameter for certain HTTP responses. A remote attacker could use this flaw to modify a cookie to be sent to an arbitrary URL.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-201 · Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data