#VU24903 Sensitive Cookie in HTTPS Session Without 'Secure' Attribute in Account


Published: 2020-02-04

Vulnerability identifier: #VU24903

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: N/A

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Account
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: JetBrains s.r.o.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. A remote attacker can intercept the transmission and obtain information from the cookie in clear text.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Account: All versions


External links
http://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2020/01/24/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q4-2019/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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