CVE-2015-2855 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 30 May 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can intercept administrator session cookies due to missing secure flags, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-2855?

CVE-2015-2855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WebUI component in Blue Coat SSL Visibility Appliance SV800, SV1800, SV2800, and SV3800 3.6.x through 3.8.x before 3.8.4 does not set the secure flag for the administrator's cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4138.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2855?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Blue Coat Ssl Visibility Appliance Sv1800 Firmware, Blue Coat Ssl Visibility Appliance Sv2800 Firmware, Blue Coat Ssl Visibility Appliance Sv3800 Firmware, Blue Coat Ssl Visibility Appliance Sv800 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2855?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2855 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-2855 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2855 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xq5w-8f3v-gx7x.