CVE-2024-8644: CWE-315 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in a Cookie in Oceanic Software ValeApp
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in a Cookie vulnerability in Oceanic Software ValeApp allows Protocol Manipulation, : JSON Hijacking (aka JavaScript Hijacking). This issue affects ValeApp: before v2.0.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-315) in ValeApp allows sensitive information to be stored in cookies without encryption, enabling attackers to perform protocol manipulation and JSON hijacking. The issue affects all versions before 2.0.0. The CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3 reflects critical severity due to ease of exploitation over the network and significant impact on system security properties. No patch or official remediation has been published yet, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely without authentication or user interaction to access sensitive information stored in cookies in cleartext. This can lead to unauthorized data disclosure and manipulation via JSON hijacking, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application and user data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider minimizing sensitive data stored in cookies and monitor for vendor updates. No official mitigation or temporary fix has been provided by Oceanic Software at this time.
CVE-2024-8644: CWE-315 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in a Cookie in Oceanic Software ValeApp
Description
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in a Cookie vulnerability in Oceanic Software ValeApp allows Protocol Manipulation, : JSON Hijacking (aka JavaScript Hijacking). This issue affects ValeApp: before v2.0.0.
CVSS v4.0
Score 9.3critical
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-315) in ValeApp allows sensitive information to be stored in cookies without encryption, enabling attackers to perform protocol manipulation and JSON hijacking. The issue affects all versions before 2.0.0. The CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3 reflects critical severity due to ease of exploitation over the network and significant impact on system security properties. No patch or official remediation has been published yet, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely without authentication or user interaction to access sensitive information stored in cookies in cleartext. This can lead to unauthorized data disclosure and manipulation via JSON hijacking, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application and user data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider minimizing sensitive data stored in cookies and monitor for vendor updates. No official mitigation or temporary fix has been provided by Oceanic Software at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- TR-CERT
- Date Reserved
- 2024-09-10T07:37:59.556Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a1e9568e29bf47b50adbff2
Added to database: 06/02/2026, 08:33:44 UTC
Last enriched: 06/02/2026, 08:49:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 76
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