Vulnerability CVE-2007-3385

Vulnerability CVE-2007-3385

Published: 2007-08-14 Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:

Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 to 6.0.13, 5.5.0 to 5.5.24, 5.0.0 to 5.0.30, 4.1.0 to 4.1.36, and 3.3 to 3.3.2 does not properly handle the \" character sequence in a cookie value, which might cause sensitive information such as session IDs to be leaked to remote attackers and enable session hijacking attacks.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:

	Topic	Author	Date
Low	Handling of \" in cookies	Mark Thomas	15.08.2007

Type:

CWE-200

(Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score	Impact Subscore	Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10	2.9/10	8.6/10

Exploit range	Attack complexity	Authentication
Remote	Medium	No required
Confidentiality impact	Integrity impact	Availability impact
Partial	None	None

Affected software
Apache -> Tomcat

References:

http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01192554

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//Jun/msg00002.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3011

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018557

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2163

http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ55562

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1447

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1453

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/993544

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:241

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0871.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0950.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0195.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476444/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500396/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500412/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25316

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2902

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3386

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3527

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1981/references

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0233

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35999

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9549

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00525.html

Vulnerability CVE-2007-3385

Apache Tomcat 6.0.0 to 6.0.13, 5.5.0 to 5.5.24, 5.0.0 to 5.0.30, 4.1.0 to 4.1.36, and 3.3 to 3.3.2 does not properly handle the \" character sequence in a cookie value, which might cause sensitive information such as session IDs to be leaked to remote attackers and enable session hijacking attacks.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:

Low

Handling of \" in cookies

CWE-200

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

4.3/10

2.9/10

8.6/10

Remote

Medium

No required

Partial

None

None

Affected software

References: