GHSA-r4q5-vmmm-2653
follow-redirects leaks Custom Authentication Headers to Cross-Domain Redirect Targets
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published April 14, 2026
follow-redirects is fixed in 1.16.0 (npm)
follow-redirects leaks Custom Authentication Headers to Cross-Domain Redirect Targets
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| follow-redirects | npm | 1.16.0 |
| kubeflow-pipelines | Wolfi | 2.16.0-r15 |
| argo-workflows-3.7 | Chainguard | 3.7.13-r2 |
| argo-workflows-4.0 | Chainguard | 4.0.4-r5 |
| gitlab-rails-ce-19.2 | Chainguard | 19.2.4-r4 |
| langfuse-2 | Chainguard | 2.95.12-r19 |
| kubeflow-katib | Wolfi | 0.19.0-r40, 0.19.0-r31 |
| configurable-http-proxy | Chainguard | 5.2.0-r3 |
| gitlab-rails-ce-fips-19.1 | Chainguard | 19.1.1-r1 |
| saf | Chainguard | 1.6.0-r0 |
| nextcloud-server-33 | Chainguard | 33.0.6-r0 |
| code-server | Wolfi | 4.112.0-r3 |
43 more packages have a fixed version. See every fix in Lookup.
Risk scores
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wolfi | kubeflow-pipelines | 0 |
| chainguard | argo-workflows-3.7 | 0 |
| chainguard | argo-workflows-4.0 | 0 |
| chainguard | gitlab-rails-ce-19.2 | 0 |
| chainguard | langfuse-2 | 0 |
| wolfi | kubeflow-katib | 0, 0 |
| chainguard | configurable-http-proxy | 0 |
| chainguard | gitlab-rails-ce-fips-19.1 | 0 |
| chainguard | saf | 0 |
| chainguard | nextcloud-server-33 | 0 |
| wolfi | code-server | 0 |
| wolfi | thingsboard | 0 |
| chainguard | gitlab-rails-ce-19.0 | 0 |
| wolfi | saf | 0 |
| chainguard | prism | 0 |
| chainguard | kibana-8.19 | 0 |
| chainguard | kibana-9.3 | 0 |
| chainguard | gitlab-rails-ce-fips-18.11 | 0 |
| chainguard | opensearch-dashboards-3 | 0 |
…and 37 more
Timeline
- Apr 14, 2026 CVE Published
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References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r4q5-vmmm-2653 advisory
- https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/security/advisories/GHSA-r4q5-vmmm-2653 url
- https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/844c4d302ac963d29bdb5dc1754ec7df3d70d7f9 patch
- https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects url