First published: Thu Nov 07 2024(Updated: )
HCL BigFix Compliance is affected by a missing secure flag on a cookie. If a secure flag is not set, cookies may be stolen by an attacker using XSS, resulting in unauthorized access or session cookies could be transferred over an unencrypted channel.
Credit: psirt@hcl.com
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CVE-2024-30142 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for cookie theft and unauthorized access.
To fix CVE-2024-30142, ensure that the secure flag is set on cookies in HCL BigFix Compliance.
CVE-2024-30142 can lead to session hijacking and unauthorized access if secured cookies are not properly configured.
Yes, CVE-2024-30142 can be exploited remotely through cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
All versions of HCL BigFix Compliance that do not implement the secure flag on cookies are affected by CVE-2024-30142.