CVE-2015-3155

Description

Foreman before 1.8.1 does not set the secure flag for the _session_id cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.56%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory theforeman.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/10275 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1592 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216035
https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-announce/QPtN0h04jdo
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1591 vendor advisory
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/2328 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3155?
CVE-2015-3155 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-3155?
To fix CVE-2015-3155, 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-2015-3155 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-3155 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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