jshttp cookie up to 0.6.x injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in jshttp cookie up to 0.6.x. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation of the argument cookie causes injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-47764. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in jshttp cookie up to 0.6.x. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument cookie with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

cookie is a basic HTTP cookie parser and serializer for HTTP servers. The cookie name could be used to set other fields of the cookie, resulting in an unexpected cookie value. A similar escape can be used for path and domain, which could be abused to alter other fields of the cookie. Upgrade to 0.7.0, which updates the validation for name, path, and domain.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-47764 since 09/30/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209176 (CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: reaper (CVE-2024-47764)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 0.7.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch e10042845354fea83bd8f34af72475eed1dadf5c is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209176). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• jshttp

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• cookie

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6

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• open-source

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• Product: https://github.com/jshttp/cookie/

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