CVE-2013-7436 (GCVE-0-2013-7436)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-04-10 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 18:09
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2013-10-28 00:00
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