A vulnerability was found in Scrapy up to 1.8.0/2.5.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function w3lib.http.basic_auth_header of the component HttpAuthMiddleware. Upgrading to version 1.8.1 or 2.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch b01d69a1bf48060daec8f751368622352d8b85a6 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
Scrapy up to 1.8.0/2.5.0 HttpAuthMiddleware w3lib.http.basic_auth_header http_user/http_pass information disclosure
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