The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0116 advisory.

    The python-urllib3 package provides the Python HTTP module with connection pooling and file POST     abilities.

    Security Fix(es):

    * python-urllib3: Cookie request header isn't stripped during cross-origin redirects (CVE-2023-43804)

    * urllib3: Request body not stripped after redirect from 303 status changes request method to GET     (CVE-2023-45803)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 8 : python-urllib3 (RHSA-2024:0116)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 187881

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.3 Nov 7, 2024, 11:28 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 9.3) CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 threat vector" set to "CVSS:4.0/E:U") CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 vector" set to "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411072328
Version 1.2 Jun 4, 2024, 7:00 PM Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202406041900
Version 1.1 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.0 Jan 10, 2024, 5:28 PM New Plugin Feed: 202401101728