Bug 1413905 (CVE-2017-2589) - CVE-2017-2589 hawtio: Proxy is sharing cookies among all the clients
Summary: CVE-2017-2589 hawtio: Proxy is sharing cookies among all the clients
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-2589
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 1413652 1426003
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Reported: 2017-01-17 10:00 UTC by Adam Mariš
Modified: 2021-10-21 11:49 UTC (History)
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It was discovered that the hawtio servlet uses a single HttpClient instance to proxy requests with a persistent cookie store (cookies are stored locally and are not passed between the client and the end URL) which means all clients using that proxy are sharing the same cookies.
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 11:49:31 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1832 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: Red Hat JBoss Fuse/A-MQ 6.3 R4 security and bug fix update 2017-08-15 05:47:49 UTC

Description Adam Mariš 2017-01-17 10:00:07 UTC 
It was that hawtio servlet uses a single HttpClient instance to proxy requests, with a persistent cookie store, i.e. cookies are stored locally and are not passed between the client and the end URL, which means all clients using that proxy are sharing the same cookies.
Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-01-17 10:01:40 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Adam Willard (Blue Canopy), Dennis Reed (Red Hat)
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-10 23:03:29 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Fuse

Via RHSA-2017:1832 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1832
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