CVE-2024-5699 (GCVE-0-2024-5699)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-11 12:40 – Updated: 2024-08-12 17:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
In violation of spec, cookie prefixes such as `__Secure` were being ignored if they were not correctly capitalized - by spec they should be checked with a case-insensitive comparison. This could have resulted in the browser not correctly honoring the behaviors specified by the prefix. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 127.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-06-14 03:55 UTC
CWE
- Cookie prefixes not treated as case-sensitive
- CWE-178 - Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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