When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.71 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.85 did not include the secure attribute. This could result in the user agent transmitting the session cookie over an insecure channel.
CVE-2023-28708 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Core Tomcat implementation
Library home page: https://tomcat.apache.org/
Path to dependency file: /t/sub1/pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /2/repository/org/apache/tomcat/embed/tomcat-embed-core/8.5.34/tomcat-embed-core-8.5.34.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **tomcat-embed-core-8.5.34.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 37c7d89138d443bae9926a0184046f8d8c7dda51
Found in base branch: master
When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.71 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.85 did not include the secure attribute. This could result in the user agent transmitting the session cookie over an insecure channel.
Publish Date: 2023-03-22
URL: CVE-2023-28708
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: None
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Origin: https://lists.apache.org/thread/hdksc59z3s7tm39x0pp33mtwdrt8qr67
Release Date: 2023-03-22
Fix Resolution: 8.5.86
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