What is the severity of CVE-2011-4738?

CVE-2011-4738 is categorized with a moderate severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive information through cookie access.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4738?

To mitigate CVE-2011-4738, ensure that the HTTPOnly flag is set for all cookies in the Parallels Plesk Panel configurations.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4738?

CVE-2011-4738 specifically affects Parallels Plesk Panel version 10.2.0 build 20110407.20.

Is CVE-2011-4738 exploitable remotely?

Yes, remote attackers can exploit CVE-2011-4738 to gain access to sensitive information through script access to unprotected cookies.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-4738?

CVE-2011-4738 is classified as an HTTPOnly cookie vulnerability that may lead to cross-site scripting issues.

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CVE-2011-4738

medium

CWE

200

16/12/2011

7/8/2024

CVE-2011-4738: Infoleak

First published: Fri Dec 16 2011(Updated: )

The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2.0 build 20110407.20 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for a cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie, as demonstrated by cookies used by get_password.php and certain other files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Plesk	=10.2.0_build20110407.20
Microsoft Windows
Red Hat Enterprise Linux	=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4738?
CVE-2011-4738 is categorized with a moderate severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive information through cookie access.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4738?
To mitigate CVE-2011-4738, ensure that the HTTPOnly flag is set for all cookies in the Parallels Plesk Panel configurations.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4738?
CVE-2011-4738 specifically affects Parallels Plesk Panel version 10.2.0 build 20110407.20.
Is CVE-2011-4738 exploitable remotely?
Yes, remote attackers can exploit CVE-2011-4738 to gain access to sensitive information through script access to unprotected cookies.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-4738?
CVE-2011-4738 is classified as an HTTPOnly cookie vulnerability that may lead to cross-site scripting issues.

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