medium
4.3
CWE
310
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2013-7436

First published: Tue Feb 17 2015(Updated: )

noVNC before 0.5 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/noVNC<0.5.1
0.5.1
Novell Kanaka=0.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-7436?

    CVE-2013-7436 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-7436?

    To fix CVE-2013-7436, upgrade to noVNC version 0.5.1 or later.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2013-7436?

    CVE-2013-7436 allows remote attackers to capture an insecure cookie during transmission in an HTTPS session.

  • Which versions of noVNC are affected by CVE-2013-7436?

    CVE-2013-7436 affects noVNC versions prior to 0.5.1, including version 0.4.

  • Who reported CVE-2013-7436?

    CVE-2013-7436 was reported by Paul McMillan.

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