What is the severity of CVE-2011-4849?

CVE-2011-4849 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to capture cookies.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4849?

To fix CVE-2011-4849, ensure that the secure flag is set for cookies in secure HTTPS sessions in the Parallels Plesk Panel configuration.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2011-4849?

CVE-2011-4849 specifically affects Parallels Plesk Panel version 10.4.4_build20111103.18.

What impact does CVE-2011-4849 have on user sessions?

CVE-2011-4849 may expose user session cookies to interception, which can lead to session hijacking.

Is there a risk of exploitation for CVE-2011-4849?

Yes, CVE-2011-4849 poses a risk of exploitation, particularly in environments where HTTP traffic can be monitored by attackers.

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CVE-2011-4849

medium

4.3

CWE

200

16/12/2011

7/8/2024

CVE-2011-4849: Infoleak

First published: Fri Dec 16 2011(Updated: )

The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.4.4_build20111103.18 does not set the secure flag for a cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session, as demonstrated by cookies used by help.php and certain other files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Plesk	=10.4.4_build20111103.18
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4849?
CVE-2011-4849 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to capture cookies.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4849?
To fix CVE-2011-4849, ensure that the secure flag is set for cookies in secure HTTPS sessions in the Parallels Plesk Panel configuration.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2011-4849?
CVE-2011-4849 specifically affects Parallels Plesk Panel version 10.4.4_build20111103.18.
What impact does CVE-2011-4849 have on user sessions?
CVE-2011-4849 may expose user session cookies to interception, which can lead to session hijacking.
Is there a risk of exploitation for CVE-2011-4849?
Yes, CVE-2011-4849 poses a risk of exploitation, particularly in environments where HTTP traffic can be monitored by attackers.

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