Vulnerability Description
Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not set the secure flag for the session 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gallery | Gallery | <= 2.2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_releasedPatch
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_releasedPatch
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3662-gallery.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Sep/0379.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32662
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33144
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-02.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496509/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31231
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00794.h
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00832.h
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_1.5.9_releasedPatch
- http://gallery.menalto.com/gallery_2.2.6_releasedPatch
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3662-gallery.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Sep/0379.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3662?
CVE-2008-3662 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Gallery before 1.5.9, and 2.x before 2.2.6, does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remot...
How severe is CVE-2008-3662?
CVE-2008-3662 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3662?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gallery Gallery.