CVE-2014-9635

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-09-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-254

Description

Jenkins before 1.586 does not set the HttpOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for session cookies when run on Tomcat 7.0.41 or later, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to cookies.

Affected products

Jenkins: through 1.585

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72054
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=769682
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185151
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/582128b9ac179a788d43c1478be8a5224dc19710
https://issues.jenkins-ci.org/browse/JENKINS-25019
https://jenkins.io/changelog-old/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/22/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72054
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=769682
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185151
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/commit/582128b9ac179a788d43c1478be8a5224dc19710

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