CVE-2008-3661

Description

Drupal, probably 5.10 and 6.4, does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which can cause the cookie to be sent in http requests and make it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.72% Top 20%

Third-Party Advisory int21.de Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory ibmcloud.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31285	third party advisory vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45298	third party advisory vdb entry
http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-3661-drupal.html	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496575/100/0/threaded	mailing list third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3661?: CVE-2008-3661 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3661?: To fix CVE-2008-3661, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3661 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-3661 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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