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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-1340

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.

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1 Nov 2026, 07:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-1340

core-osv · Original source

Published 7 Feb 2019, 22:29 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2018-1340
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1340",
  "method": "structured",
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-1340",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:58.183323788Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 439024,
  "published_at": "2019-02-07T22:29:00.287+00:00"
}