CVE-2008-6059

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 5, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-6059: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix