CVE-2019-8283 Cross-site scripting in Sentinel LDK RTE

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Missing HttpOnly flag on Hasplm cookie allows malicious JavaScript to steal session tokens, potentially leading to account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2019-8283?

CVE-2019-8283 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sentinel LDK RTE, published on 7 Jun 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Hasplm cookie in Gemalto Admin Control Center, all versions prior to 7.92, does not have 'HttpOnly' flag. This allows malicious javascript to steal it.

Weakness: CWE-732, CWE-1004

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gemalto Sentinel Ldk.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8283 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-2019-8283 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8283 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-655j-6f48-j3jp.

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