CVE-2012-4529
Description
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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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
redhat
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://ocpsoft.org/support/topic/session-id-is-appended-as-url-path-parameter-in-very-first-request/
ocpsoft.org
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0833.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0834.html
rhn.redhat.com
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