CVE-2023-28708

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

22/03/2023

Last modified:

04/11/2025

Description

When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.71 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.85 did not include the secure attribute. This could result in the user agent transmitting the session cookie over an insecure channel.<br /> <br /> Older, EOL versions may also be affected.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.30 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

4.30

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat::::::::	8.5.0 (including)	8.5.86 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat::::::::	9.0.0 (excluding)	9.0.72 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat::::::::	10.1.0 (excluding)	10.1.6 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone1::::::
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:11.0.0:milestone2::::::

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CVE-2023-28708

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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