CVE-2015-4138 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Missing HTTPOnly flag on admin cookie allows attackers to steal session data via script access, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-4138?

CVE-2015-4138 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 May 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

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 include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the administrator's cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2855.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4138?

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-2015-4138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4138 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-4138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-phr7-2889-ff4v.

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