Shared Cookie Vulnerability in hawtio Servlet 1.4

Shared Cookie Vulnerability in hawtio Servlet 1.4

CVE-2017-2589 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

It was discovered that the hawtio servlet 1.4 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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