CVE detail
CVE-2008-6059 — CVE-2008-6059
Published 2009-02-05 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor webkit · Product webkit · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0195
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
78.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
xml/XMLHttpRequest.cpp in WebCore in WebKit before r38566 does not properly restrict access from web pages to the (1) Set-Cookie and (2) Set-Cookie2 HTTP response headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from cookies via XMLHttpRequest calls, related to the HTTPOnly protection mechanism.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References