128 – Insecurely generated cookies - HttpOnly
Description
The applications cookies are generated without properly setting the HttpOnly attribute.
Impact
Obtain sensitive information by performing a XSS attack.
Recommendation
The application must set the HttpOnly attribute in the cookies with sensitive information.
Threat
Authorized attacker from internet network performing a XSS attack.
Expected Remediation Time
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: N
- Attack complexity: H
- Attack Requirements: N
- Privileges required: L
- User interaction: P
- Confidentiality (VC): L
- Integrity (VI): N
- Availability (VA): N
- Confidentiality (SC): N
- Integrity (SI): N
- Availability (SA): N
Threat 4.0
- Exploit maturity: P