Description
xml/XMLHttpRequest.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r38566 does not properly restrict access from web pages to the (1) Set-Cookie and (2) Set-Cookie2 HTTP response headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from cookies via XMLHttpRequest calls, related to the HTTPOnly protection mechanism.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/38566/trunk/WebCore/xml/XMLHttpRequest.cpp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33804
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10957
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48575
- http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/38566/trunk/WebCore/xml/XMLHttpRequest.cpp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33804
- https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10957
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48575
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 5, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified