Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-13956  

Apache HttpClient versions prior to version 4.5.13 and 5.0.3 can misinterpret malformed authority component in request URIs passed to the library as java.net.URI object and pick the wrong target host for request execution.

Severity Medium

Remote Yes

Type Insufficient validation

Description

Apache HttpClient versions prior to version 4.5.13 and 5.0.3 can misinterpret malformed authority component in request URIs passed to the library as java.net.URI object and pick the wrong target host for request execution.

AVG-1863 maven 3.6.3-1 3.8.1-1 Medium Fixed

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/10/08/4