Sensitive cookie in HTTPS session without Secure attribute in Apache Tomcat - CVE-2023-28708

 

Sensitive cookie in HTTPS session without Secure attribute in Apache Tomcat - CVE-2023-28708

Published: March 22, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73957
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28708
CWE-ID: CWE-614
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to Apache Tomcat does not set the "Secure" attribute for the JSESSIONID session cookie when using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https. A remote attacker can force the application to transmit cookie via an insecure channel and intercept it.


Affected software

Apache Tomcat
JBoss Web Server
Amazon Linux AMI
Oracle Linux
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE CaaS Platform
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Enterprise Storage
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar
SUSE OpenStack Cloud
Oracle Solaris
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
Web and Scripting Module
openSUSE Leap
Ubuntu
openEuler
IBM Data Risk Manager
Oracle Utilities Testing Accelerator
Oracle Financial Services Crime and Compliance Management Studio
Oracle Managed File Transfer
Oracle Banking Supply Chain Finance
Oracle Banking Cash Management
SecureTransport
Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)
webMethods developer portal
Oracle Communications Policy Management
Oracle Siebel CRM
Storage Copy Data Management
Cloud Pak for Network Automation
IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator
UrbanCode Build
CloudBoost Virtual Appliance
Dell Secure Connect Gateway
IBM Rational Build Forge
Oracle Communications Diameter Signaling Router
Oracle SD-WAN Edge
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function
IBM Process Mining
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog in Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Sterling Control Center
IBM UrbanCode Release
IBM Maximo Application Suite
IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Cloud
NetWorker
IBM App Connect Professional
Oracle Agile PLM Framework
Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Policy
Tomcat
jws5-tomcat-native (Red Hat package)
tomcat10 (Ubuntu package)
tomcat8
tomcat
tomcat-help
tomcat-jsvc
tomcat-webapps
tomcat-admin-webapps
tomcat-el-3_0-api
tomcat-lib
tomcat-jsp-2_3-api
tomcat-servlet-4_0-api
tomcat-docs-webapp
tomcat-javadoc
tomcat9 (Debian package)
tomcat-embed
jws5-tomcat (Red Hat package)
tomcat (Red Hat package)
tomcat-el-3.0-api
tomcat-jsp-2.3-api
tomcat-servlet-4.0-api
tomcat9
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)
IBM Qradar SIEM
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
EMC ViPR SRM
RecoverPoint for VMs
Operational Decision Manager
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-28708

Install updates from vendor's website.

Apache Tomcat - addressed in versions 8.5.86, 9.0.72, 10.1.6, 11.0.0-M3
IBM Data Risk Manager - update to 2.0.6.17
SecureTransport - update to 5.5-20230427
JBoss Web Server - update to 5.7.4
Dell Policy Manager for Secure Connect Gateway (SCG) - update to 5.16.00.14
Dell Secure Connect Gateway - update to 5.16
IBM Rational Build Forge - update to 8.0.0.24
webMethods developer portal - update to 11.1.6
Oracle Siebel CRM - update to 23.5
Tomcat - update to D.9.0.87.01
jws5-tomcat-native (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el7jws, 1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el8jws, 1.2.31-15.redhat_15.el9jws
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) - update to 1.10.14.0
IBM Process Mining - update to 1.14.1
Storage Copy Data Management - update to 2.2.23.0
Cloud Pak for Network Automation - update to 2.4.6
IBM Watson Machine Learning Accelerator - update to 4.0
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7.0
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7.0
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7
IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog in Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - update to 4.9.0.0
EMC ViPR SRM - update to 4.9.0.0
RecoverPoint for VMs - update to 6.0.SP1.P1
UrbanCode Build - update to 6.1.7.9
IBM Sterling Control Center - update to 6.2.1.0.14
IBM UrbanCode Release - update to 6.2.5.11
IBM Qradar SIEM - update to 7.5.0 Update Pack 6
tomcat10 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8.5.39-1ubuntu1~18.04.3+esm5, 9.0.16-3ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm7, 9.0.31-1ubuntu0.9+esm2, 9.0.58-1ubuntu0.2+esm3, 9.0.70-2ubuntu0.1+esm2, 9.0.70-2ubuntu1.24.10.2, 9.0.70-2ubuntu1.25.04.2, 10.1.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
tomcat8 - update to 8.5.87-1.92
IBM Maximo Application Suite - addressed in versions 8.9.6, 8.10.4
Operational Decision Manager - addressed in versions 8.10.5.1 Interim fix 38, 8.11.0.1 Interim fix 20, 8.11.1 Interim fix 8
tomcat - update to 9.0.10-28
tomcat-help - update to 9.0.10-28
tomcat-jsvc - update to 9.0.10-28
tomcat-webapps - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-admin-webapps - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-el-3_0-api - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-lib - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-jsp-2_3-api - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-servlet-4_0-api - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.36-150100.4.90.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-docs-webapp - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-javadoc - addressed in versions 9.0.36-3.102.1, 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat9 (Debian package) - update to 9.0.43-2~deb11u6
tomcat-jsvc - update to 9.0.43-150200.35.1
tomcat-embed - update to 9.0.43-150200.35.1
jws5-tomcat (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el7jws, 9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el8jws, 9.0.62-15.redhat_00013.1.el9jws
tomcat (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 9.0.62-27.el8_9, 9.0.62-37.el9_3
tomcat-webapps - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-admin-webapps - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-docs-webapp - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-el-3.0-api - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-jsp-2.3-api - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-lib - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat-servlet-4.0-api - update to 9.0.62-30
tomcat9 - update to 9.0.71-1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server - update to 11.7.1.4 Service pack 1
IBM InfoSphere Information Server for Cloud - update to 11.7.1.4 Service pack 1
NetWorker - update to 19.9.0.2
CloudBoost Virtual Appliance - update to 19.12.0.1

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