CVE-2015-1848

Public Exploit

Description

The pcs daemon (pcsd) in PCS 0.9.137 and earlier does not set the secure flag for a cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT2 due to different vulnerability types. CVE-2015-3983 is for the issue with not setting the HTTPOnly flag.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.21% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0990.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159374.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1009855 issue tracking exploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0980.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159412.html vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/159401.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74623 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1848?
CVE-2015-1848 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1848?
To fix CVE-2015-1848, 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-2015-1848 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-1848 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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