Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This issue weakens session protection in YetiShare by allowing browser-side scripts to read session cookies. On its own, it does not prove account compromise; it becomes dangerous if an attacker can run script in a victim’s browser, such as through XSS. The bundle provides no CVSS score, patch version, or evidence of active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted hygiene and exposure-reduction issue, not a standalone emergency based on the bundle. Escalate priority if affected YetiShare instances are internet-facing, handle sensitive files, or have any unresolved XSS risk.
Technical view
CVE-2019-19736 reports that MFScripts YetiShare 3.5.2 through 4.5.3 fails to set HttpOnly on session cookies. Without HttpOnly, JavaScript can access the cookie, increasing the impact of any script-injection flaw. The record does not list CWE, CVSS, CPEs, or a named vendor fix.
Likely exposure
Organizations running MFScripts YetiShare versions 3.5.2 through 4.5.3 are potentially exposed. The structured affected field is n/a, so confirm product and version directly from deployed instances and vendor records.
Exploitation context
The bundle supports only a conditional risk: cookie theft may be possible if an attacker can execute script in a user’s browser. KEV is false, and the provided sources do not claim active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, CPE, patch advisory, or exploit confirmation is included. The primary security impact is increased consequence of script execution, because session cookies lack HttpOnly protection.
Mitigation direction
- Confirm whether any YetiShare deployment is within versions 3.5.2 through 4.5.3.
- Check MFScripts or YetiShare vendor guidance for fixed versions or configuration advice.
- Set session cookies with HttpOnly where supported and vendor-approved.
- Prioritize remediation if the application also has XSS findings or untrusted content features.
- Review session lifetime and reauthentication controls for sensitive administrative actions.
Validation and detection
- Inspect application session cookie attributes in a browser or proxy test environment.
- Verify whether the session cookie includes the HttpOnly attribute.
- Inventory deployed YetiShare versions against 3.5.2 through 4.5.3.
- Review recent web application testing results for XSS or script injection findings.
- Confirm any vendor update changes cookie behavior before production rollout.
Public sources used
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- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://medium.com/%40jra8908/yetishare-3-5-2-4-5-3-multiple-vulnerabilities-2d01d0cd7459CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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