CVE-2019-17104: Centreon/centreon Centreon Does Not Set HTTPOnly Vulnerability

HIGH
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-j224-7qr4-8646
CVSS 7.5
CWE-565
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2019-17104 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) centreon does not set httponly vulnerability (CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking) affecting Centreon/centreon libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves centreon does not set httponly flag. Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

CVE-2019-17104 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2019-17104
GHSA Identifier GHSA-j224-7qr4-8646
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.5
CWE Classification CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking
Affected Product Centreon/centreon
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 7.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality High (C:H)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2019-17104

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Centreon/centreon dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

centreon/centreon fixed: Latest secure release
Upgrade centreon/centreon to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:

inspect dependencies for centreon/centreon

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2019-17104, inspect your project dependencies for Centreon/centreon:

inspect dependencies for centreon/centreon

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Centreon/centreon in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking, where the product relies on the existence or values of cookies when performing security-critical operations, but it does not properly ensure that the setting is valid for the associated user. In Centreon/centreon, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

In Centreon VM through 19.04.3, the cookie configuration within the Apache HTTP Server does not protect against theft because the HTTPOnly flag is not set.

CVE-2019-17104 Affected Centreon/centreon Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
centreon/centreon
Packagist
≤ 19.04.3

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17104?
CVE-2019-17104 is a security vulnerability in Centreon/centreon involving Centreon Does Not Set HTTPOnly Flag under CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking.
Which Centreon/centreon versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: centreon/centreon.
What version fixes CVE-2019-17104?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is centreon/centreon affected?
Yes, centreon/centreon is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-17104?
CVE-2019-17104 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2019-17104?
CVE-2019-17104 is classified under CWE-565: Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking (The product relies on the existence or values of cookies when performing security-critical operations, but it does not properly ensure that the setting is valid for the associated user.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2019-17104?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for centreon/centreon'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
Normalized schema output
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    "url" : "https://github.com/centreon/centreon-archived"
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