National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0128
Original release date:01/23/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The SingleSignOn Valve (org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn) in Apache Tomcat before 5.5.21 does not set the secure flag for the JSESSIONIDSSO cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41217
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: apache-singlesignon-information-disclosure(39804)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-0233
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0192
External Source: BID
Name: 27365
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090127 CA20090123-01: Cohesion Tomcat Multiple Vulnerabilities (Updated - v1.1)
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20090124 CA20090123-01: Cohesion Tomcat Multiple Vulnerabilities
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://security-tracker.debian.net/tracker/CVE-2008-0128
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33668
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31493
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28552
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28549
Type: Advisory
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0630
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0261
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29242
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:005