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CVE-2022-0536

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM follow-redirects prior to 1.14.8.

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer in NPM follow-redirects prior to 1.14.8.

LOW · CVSS 2.6 EPSS 0.00069
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-212Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
CWE-212Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
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Affected Products & Versions

1
follow-redirects project follow-redirects< 1.14.8
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
npm follow-redirects MODERATE fixed in 1.14.8
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Scoring & Timeline

2.6
LOW · CVSS v3.1 · security@huntr.dev
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD09 Feb 2022 · 11:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Vendor Advisories

15
usnUSN-8217-1
rhsaRHSA-2025:21368Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2025:22415Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2025:22420Moderate
rhsaRHSA-2025:22416Moderate
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://github.com/follow-redirects/follow-redirects/commit/62e546a99c07c3ee5e4e0718c84a6ca127c5c445PatchThird Party Advisory
https://huntr.dev/bounties/7cf2bf90-52da-4d59-8028-a73b132de0dbThird Party Advisory
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