5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-47081
Requests .netrc Credential Leakage Vulnerability
Description

Requests is a HTTP library. 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. Users should upgrade to version 2.32.4 to receive a fix. For older versions of Requests, use of the .netrc file can be disabled with `trust_env=False` on one's Requests Session.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 12, 2025, 4:06 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-47081 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Python requests
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Upgrade Requests to version 2.32.4 or disable .netrc for older versions.
  • Upgrade Requests to version 2.32.4.
  • Set trust_env=False if using older Requests versions.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-47081 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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API interface to the Raindrop Bookmark Manager.

Python Just

Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago
37 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Dec. 29, 2022, 10:09 p.m. This repo has been linked 16 different CVEs too.

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Shell Python

Updated: 1 week ago
0 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : March 19, 2021, 11:41 a.m. This repo has been linked 111 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-47081 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-47081 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Requests is a HTTP library. 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. Users should upgrade to version 2.32.4 to receive a fix. For older versions of Requests, use of the .netrc file can be disabled with `trust_env=False` on one's Requests Session.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-522
    Added Reference https://github.com/psf/requests/commit/96ba401c1296ab1dda74a2365ef36d88f7d144ef
    Added Reference https://github.com/psf/requests/pull/6965
    Added Reference https://github.com/psf/requests/security/advisories/GHSA-9hjg-9r4m-mvj7
    Added Reference https://requests.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/#requests.Session.trust_env
    Added Reference https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/2
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Jun. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Jun/2
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/03/11
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/03/9
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/04/1
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/06/04/6
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
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