GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-pfc9-2cqg-9wq6 Reactor Netty HTTP Client Leaks Credentials On Protocol Downgrade Redirect
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2026-41715
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-522
- Reviewed
- 2026-07-29
Affected packages
• Maven io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty: >= 1.3.0, < 1.3.6 → fixed in 1.3.6
• Maven io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty: >= 1.2.0, < 1.2.18 → fixed in 1.2.18
• Maven io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty: >= 1.1.0, <= 1.1.31 (no fix yet)
• Maven io.projectreactor.netty:reactor-netty: >= 1.0.0, <= 1.0.48 (no fix yet)
Description
In specific scenarios involving HTTP redirects from a secure to an insecure endpoint, the Reactor Netty HTTP client may leak credentials. In order for this to happen, the HTTP client must have been explicitly configured to follow redirects.
Affected versions:
Reactor Netty 1.0.0 through 1.0.51; 1.1.0 through 1.1.35; 1.2.0 through 1.2.17; 1.3.0 through 1.3.5.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2026-41715 In specific scenarios involving HTTP redirects from a secure to an insecure endpoint, the Reactor Netty HTTP client may leak credentials. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41715 advisory
- https://github.com/reactor/reactor-netty/commit/e7ef551eead84ba465324531683fafa03ab96ee9 web
- https://github.com/reactor/reactor-netty package
- https://github.com/reactor/reactor-netty/releases/tag/v1.2.18 web
- https://github.com/reactor/reactor-netty/releases/tag/v1.3.6 web
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41715 web