CVE-2025-49189: The HttpOnlyflag of the session cookie \"@@\" is set to false
CVE-2025-49189 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting media server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The HttpOnlyflag of the session cookie \"@@\" is set to false. Since this flag helps preventing access to cookies via client-side scripts, setting the flag to false can lead to a higher possibility of Cross-Side-Scripting attacks which target the stored cookies.
Why this priority
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 78%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-1004 |
| Published | 2025-06-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-49189?
media server: upgrade to 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-49189 being exploited?
CVE-2025-49189 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-49189 affect?
CVE-2025-49189 affects media server. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). The HttpOnlyflag of the session cookie \"@@\" is set to false. Since this flag helps preventing access to cookies via client-side scripts, setting the flag to false can lead to a higher possibility of Cross-Side-Scripting attacks which targ
How urgent is CVE-2025-49189?
Priority 29/100. Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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