CVE-2019-14849 Cross-site scripting in 3scale
Missing HTTPOnly attribute on session cookies allows attackers to steal session tokens via XSS, leading to unauthorized access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-14849?
CVE-2019-14849 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in 3scale, published on 12 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in 3scale before version 2.6, did not set the HTTPOnly attribute on the user session cookie. An attacker could use this to conduct cross site scripting attacks and gain access to unauthorized information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14849?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat 3scale.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14849?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14849 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-14849 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14849 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in 3scale
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8v4x-g74w-cgg6.