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Message-ID: <20190201122721.GA17576@eldamar.local>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 13:27:21 +0100
From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@...ian.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE-2018-1340: Apache Guacamole: Secure flag
 missing from session cookie

Hi Mike,

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 02:21:30PM -0800, Mike Jumper wrote:
> CVE-2018-1340: Secure flag missing from Apache Guacamole session cookie
> 
> Versions affected:
> Apache Guacamole 0.9.4 through 0.9.14
> 
> Description:
> Prior to 1.0.0, Apache Guacamole used a cookie for client-side storage
> of the user's session token. This cookie lacked the "secure" flag,
> which could allow an attacker eavesdropping on the network to
> intercept the user's session token if unencrypted HTTP requests are
> made to the same domain.
> 
> Mitigation:
> Users of Apache Guacamole 0.9.14 or older should upgrade to 1.0.0.
> 
> Credit:
> We would like to thank Ross Golder for reporting this issue.

Would it be possible to confirm, is this 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GUACAMOLE-549
https://github.com/apache/guacamole-client/commit/884a9c0ee987f9cb49a69
?

Regards,
Salvatore

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