HTTP Session Cookies

info Nessus Plugin ID 44987

Synopsis

HTTP session cookies used on the remote web server can be identified.

Description

The remote web application uses cookies to track authenticated users. By removing the cookies, one-by-one, and checking a protected page, it is possible to identify these cookies.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 44987

File Name: http_session_cookie.nasl

Version: Revision: 1.7

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/4/2010

Updated: 8/24/2015

Supported Sensors: Nessus