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Jenkins HttpOnly flag not Set for session cookies

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 30, 2024

Package

maven org.jenkins-ci.main:jenkins-core (Maven)

Affected versions

< 1.586

Patched versions

1.586

Description

Jenkins before 1.586 does not set the HttpOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for session cookies when run on Tomcat 7.0.41 or later, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to cookies.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Sep 12, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Reviewed Jan 30, 2024
Last updated Jan 30, 2024

Severity

Moderate
5.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2014-9635

GHSA ID

GHSA-7f6w-fhmr-j8hq

Source code

No known source code
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