High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-2923

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 through 8.5.5.9 Liberty before Liberty Fix Pack 16.0.0.2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for an unspecified JAX-RS API cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to this cookie.

Patches

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References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/91518nvd

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