Bug 9102 : Set HttpOnly on the CGISESSID cookie
authorChris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
Sun, 18 Nov 2012 07:01:37 +0000 (20:01 +1300)
committerJared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
Fri, 4 Jan 2013 13:14:01 +0000 (08:14 -0500)
https://www.owasp.org/index.php/HttpOnly

Signed-off-by: Kyle M Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
Signed-off-by: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer.83@web.de>
To test, use curl

Before the patch

% curl -I http://192.168.2.135
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 06:56:49 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu)
Pragma: no-cache
Cache-control: no-cache
Content-script-type: text/javascript
Content-style-type: text/css
Set-Cookie: CGISESSID=19689f6e7d8ec94c25269fecebf2f009; path=/
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8

After patch

 % curl -I http://192.168.2.135
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 07:01:04 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.22 (Ubuntu)
Pragma: no-cache
Cache-control: no-cache
Content-script-type: text/javascript
Content-style-type: text/css
Set-Cookie: CGISESSID=da25baf03c0bc1e2c512a627028e43e6; path=/; HttpOnly
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
Signed-off-by: Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
C4/Auth.pm

index b32136a..2eb63f5 100644 (file)
@@ -635,13 +635,15 @@ sub checkauth {
     if ( $userid = $ENV{'REMOTE_USER'} ) {
         # Using Basic Authentication, no cookies required
         $cookie = $query->cookie(
-            -name    => 'CGISESSID',
-            -value   => '',
-            -expires => ''
+            -name     => 'CGISESSID',
+            -value    => '',
+            -expires  => '',
+            -HttpOnly => 1,
         );
         $loggedin = 1;
     }
-    elsif ( $sessionID = $query->cookie("CGISESSID")) {     # assignment, not comparison
+    elsif ( $sessionID = $query->cookie("CGISESSID") )
+    {    # assignment, not comparison
         my $session = get_session($sessionID);
         C4::Context->_new_userenv($sessionID);
         my ($ip, $lasttime, $sessiontype);
@@ -707,8 +709,12 @@ sub checkauth {
             $userid    = undef;
         }
         else {
-            $cookie = $query->cookie( CGISESSID => $session->id );
-            $session->param('lasttime',time());
+            $cookie = $query->cookie(
+                -name     => 'CGISESSID',
+                -value    => $session->id,
+                -HttpOnly => 1
+            );
+            $session->param( 'lasttime', time() );
             unless ( $sessiontype && $sessiontype eq 'anon' ) { #if this is an anonymous session, we want to update the session, but not behave as if they are logged in...
                 $flags = haspermission($userid, $flagsrequired);
                 if ($flags) {
@@ -724,8 +730,12 @@ sub checkauth {
         my $session = get_session("") or die "Auth ERROR: Cannot get_session()";
         my $sessionID = $session->id;
         C4::Context->_new_userenv($sessionID);
-        $cookie = $query->cookie( CGISESSID => $sessionID );
-        $userid = $query->param('userid');
+        $cookie = $query->cookie(
+            -name     => 'CGISESSID',
+            -value    => $session->id,
+            -HttpOnly => 1
+        );
+    $userid = $query->param('userid');
         if (   ( $cas && $query->param('ticket') )
             || $userid
             || ( my $pki_field = C4::Context->preference('AllowPKIAuth') ) ne
@@ -916,7 +926,11 @@ sub checkauth {
     {
         # successful login
         unless ($cookie) {
-            $cookie = $query->cookie( CGISESSID => '' );
+            $cookie = $query->cookie(
+                -name     => 'CGISESSID',
+                -value    => '',
+                -HttpOnly => 1
+            );
         }
         return ( $userid, $cookie, $sessionID, $flags );
     }