Information Exposure Affecting org.jboss.as:jboss-as-web package, versions [,7.2.0.Final)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGJBOSSAS-31197
  • published17 Jun 2014
  • disclosed28 Oct 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Oct 2013

CVE-2012-4529  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

org.jboss.as:jboss-as-web The org.apache.catalina.connector.Response.encodeURL method in Red Hat JBoss Web 7.1.x and earlier, when the tracking mode is set to COOKIE, sends the jsessionid in the URL of the first response of a session, which allows remote attackers to obtain the session id (1) via a man-in-the-middle attack or (2) by reading a log.

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