Vulnerability Description
The default configuration of Apache Tomcat 6.x does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack a session via script access to a cookie.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Tomcat | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514866/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514866/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-4312?
CVE-2010-4312 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The default configuration of Apache Tomcat 6.x does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack a session via script access to a cookie.
How severe is CVE-2010-4312?
CVE-2010-4312 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-4312?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Tomcat.