CVE-2017-2589

Description

It was discovered that the hawtio servlet 1.4 uses a single HttpClient instance to proxy requests with a persistent cookie store (cookies are stored locally and are not passed between the client and the end URL) which means all clients using that proxy are sharing the same cookies.

Category

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Red Hat hawtio
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2589 issue tracking vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2589?
CVE-2017-2589 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2589?
To fix CVE-2017-2589, 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-2017-2589 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-2589 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2589?
CVE-2017-2589 affects Red Hat hawtio.
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