CVE-2015-3155 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Foreman fails to set the secure flag on session cookies, allowing attackers to intercept them over HTTP and potentially hijack user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-3155?

CVE-2015-3155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Theforeman Foreman, published on 14 Aug 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Foreman before 1.8.1 does not set the secure flag for the _session_id cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3155?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Theforeman Foreman.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3155?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-3155 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3155 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Theforeman Foreman vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-286g-52x6-9289.

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