High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1340
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2019-02-07T22:29:00.287+00:00"
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