Vulnerability CVE-2012-4529
Published: 2013-10-28   Modified: 2013-10-29

Description:
The org.apache.catalina.connector.Response.encodeURL method in Red Hat JBoss Web 7.1.x and earlier, when the tracking mode is set to COOKIE, sends the jsessionid in the URL of the first response of a session, which allows remote attackers to obtain the session id (1) via a man-in-the-middle attack or (2) by reading a log.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

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
Redhat -> Jboss community application server 
Redhat -> Jboss enterprise application platform 

 References:
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBWEB-249
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1437.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0839.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0834.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0833.html
http://ocpsoft.org/support/topic/session-id-is-appended-as-url-path-parameter-in-very-first-request/
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