CVE-2025-50182

urllib3 does not control redirects in browsers and Node.js

CVE-2025-50182 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50182, released June 19, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.1
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0060
49th percentile

urllib3 is a user-friendly HTTP client library for Python. Starting inversion 2.2.0 and prior to 2.5.0, urllib3 does not control redirects inbrowsers and Node.js. urllib3 supports being used in a Pyodide runtimeutilizing the JavaScript Fetch API or falling back on XMLHttpRequest. Thismeans Python libraries can be used to make HTTP requests from a browser orNode.js. Additionally, urllib3 provides a mechanism to control redirects,but the retries and redirect parameters are ignored with Pyodide; theruntime itself determines redirect behavior. This issue has been patched inversion 2.5.0.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
python-urllib3 · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 2.3.0-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50182 Jun 19, 2025
python-urllib3 · Debian 14 2.3.0-3 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50182 Jun 19, 2025
python3-urllib3 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 2.3.0-2ubuntu0.1 python3-urllib3 2.3.0-2ubuntu0.1 Jan 16, 2026

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