CVE-2010-4312: Apache Tomcat has cookies without HTTPOnly flag in Set-Cookie header

May 14, 2022 (updated February 7, 2024)

The default configuration of Apache Tomcat 6.x does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack a session via script access to a cookie.

References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608286
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pvjh-7h8q-q56r
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-4312
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4312
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-4312
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-4312

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