CVE-2023-28708
Apache Tomcat: JSESSIONID Cookie missing secure attribute in some configurations
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.71 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.85 did not include the secure attribute. This could result in the user agent transmitting the session cookie over an insecure channel.
When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.71 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.85 did not include the secure attribute. This could result in the user agent transmitting the session cookie over an insecure channel.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2023-03-21 CVE Reserved
- 2023-03-22 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-01 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- CWE-523: Unprotected Transport of Credentials
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://lists.apache.org/thread/hdksc59z3s7tm39x0pp33mtwdrt8qr67 | 2023-11-07 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-28708 | 2023-11-14 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2180856 | 2023-11-14 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" | >= 8.5.0 < 8.5.86 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version " >= 8.5.0 < 8.5.86" | - |
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" | > 9.0.0 < 9.0.72 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version " > 9.0.0 < 9.0.72" | - |
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" | > 10.1.0 < 10.1.6 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version " > 10.1.0 < 10.1.6" | - |
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" | 11.0.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "11.0.0" | milestone1 |
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| Apache Search vendor "Apache" | Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" | 11.0.0 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "11.0.0" | milestone2 |
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