What is the severity of CVE-2013-4964?

CVE-2013-4964 is considered a moderate security vulnerability due to the risk of session hijacking.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4964?

To fix CVE-2013-4964, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 3.0.1 or later.

What impact does CVE-2013-4964 have on my application?

CVE-2013-4964 allows attackers to capture session cookies, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user sessions.

Who is affected by CVE-2013-4964?

CVE-2013-4964 affects all versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 3.0.1.

Is CVE-2013-4964 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2013-4964 can be exploited remotely without authentication, making it a significant threat.

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CVE-2013-4964

medium

CWE

264

20/8/2013

17/9/2024

CVE-2013-4964

First published: Tue Aug 20 2013(Updated: )

Puppet Enterprise before 3.0.1 does not set the secure flag for the session cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Puppet Enterprise	<=3.0.0
Puppet Enterprise	=2.5.1
Puppet Enterprise	=2.5.2
Puppet Enterprise	=2.8.0
Puppet Enterprise	=2.8.1
Puppet Enterprise	=2.8.2
Puppet Enterprise	=2.8.3

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Reference Links

http://puppetlabs.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4964/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4964?
CVE-2013-4964 is considered a moderate security vulnerability due to the risk of session hijacking.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4964?
To fix CVE-2013-4964, upgrade Puppet Enterprise to version 3.0.1 or later.
What impact does CVE-2013-4964 have on my application?
CVE-2013-4964 allows attackers to capture session cookies, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user sessions.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-4964?
CVE-2013-4964 affects all versions of Puppet Enterprise prior to 3.0.1.
Is CVE-2013-4964 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-4964 can be exploited remotely without authentication, making it a significant threat.

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