Vulnerability Description
McAfee IntruShield Network Security Manager (NSM) before 5.1.11.8.1 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in the Set-Cookie header for the session identifier, which allows remote attackers to hijack a session by leveraging a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mcafee | Intrushield Network Security Manager | <= 5.1.7.74 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37178Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023172
- http://www.osvdb.org/59912
- http://www.secureworks.com/ctu/advisories/SWRX-2009-002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507822/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37004Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3226Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54251
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10005Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37178Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023172
- http://www.osvdb.org/59912
- http://www.secureworks.com/ctu/advisories/SWRX-2009-002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507822/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37004Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3566?
CVE-2009-3566 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). McAfee IntruShield Network Security Manager (NSM) before 5.1.11.8.1 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in the Set-Cookie header for the session identifier, which allows remote attackers to hijack a se...
How severe is CVE-2009-3566?
CVE-2009-3566 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3566?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mcafee Intrushield Network Security Manager.