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andrewsomething | 9 years ago

A good non-technical explainer: https://medium.com/@nzdominic/what-is-httpoxy-65a33a8a1f4d#....

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vbernat|9 years ago

It says that API requests using TLS are not vulnerable. However, many applications won't do the appropriate certificate checking. If HTTP_PROXY is set to a mitm proxy, it can succeed.

kpcyrd|9 years ago

The reason why they aren't affected is that you need to set HTTPS_PROXY for https://