CVE-2012-4529
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The org.apache.catalina.connector.Response.encodeURL method in Red Hat JBoss Web 7.1.x and earlier, when the tracking mode is set to COOKIE, sends the jsessionid in the URL of the first response of a session, which allows remote attackers to obtain the session id (1) via a man-in-the-middle attack or (2) by reading a log.
Find out more about CVE-2012-4529 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6.1 | RHSA-2013:1437 | 2013-10-16 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 6 Server (jbossweb) | RHSA-2013:0834 | 2013-05-20 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.1 | RHSA-2013:0833 | 2013-05-20 |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 for RHEL 5 Server (jbossweb) | RHSA-2013:0839 | 2013-05-20 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Portal 5 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 1 | tomcat6 | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 1 | tomcat5 | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | tomcat6 | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | tomcat5 | Not affected |
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