CVE-2009-0357

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.6 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.15 do not properly restrict access from web pages to the (1) Set-Cookie and (2) Set-Cookie2 HTTP response headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from cookies via XMLHttpRequest calls, related to the HTTPOnly protection mechanism.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.80% Top 30%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33808 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0313 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00001.html vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg01077.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33809 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:044 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0256.html vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.405420 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021668 vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380418
http://secunia.com/advisories/33831 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-2 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33841 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34527 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33816 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33846 third party advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-05.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33799 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0257.html vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9459 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/34462 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33598 vdb entry
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00240.html vendor advisory
http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070511/bluehat-errata/
http://secunia.com/advisories/33869 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-1 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0357?
CVE-2009-0357 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0357?
To fix CVE-2009-0357, 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-2009-0357 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2009-0357 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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