CVE-2026-34518
AIOHTTP: Cookie and Proxy-Authorization headers leaked on cross-origin redirect
Description
AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to version 3.13.4, when following redirects to a different origin, aiohttp drops the Authorization header, but retains the Cookie and Proxy-Authorization headers. This issue has been patched in version 3.13.4.
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Published Date :
April 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update aiohttp to version 3.13.4 or later.
- Review redirect handling logic for sensitive headers.
- Ensure Authorization headers are not exposed on cross-origin redirects.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description AIOHTTP is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. Prior to version 3.13.4, when following redirects to a different origin, aiohttp drops the Authorization header, but retains the Cookie and Proxy-Authorization headers. This issue has been patched in version 3.13.4. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-200 Added Reference https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/commit/5351c980dcec7ad385730efdf4e1f4338b24fdb6 Added Reference https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/releases/tag/v3.13.4 Added Reference https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp/security/advisories/GHSA-966j-vmvw-g2g9