mitre / mitre/HTTP-Proxy-Servlet
Doesn't copy cookies that contain the equals char (=) in the cookie value
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Description
Maybe split on the first equal sign or cookie.split("=",2) to guarantee pair
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Research direction
Locate the cookie parsing or copying entry point in the Java servlet and reproduce the issue with a cookie value containing an equals sign. Check the existing cookie-related tests, if present, and verify that the complete value is preserved while the cookie name and value remain separated at the first equals sign.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- networking
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100