CVE-2016-5409 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive GEARID cookie data via script access due to missing HTTPOnly flag in OpenShift Enterprise.

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-2016-5409?

CVE-2016-5409 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 20 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the GEARID cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to the cookies.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5409?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5409?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5409 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5409 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5409 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Openshift vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rcr2-wchg-ch63.

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