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cdjac0bsen
Dec 29, 2015Nimbostratus
httponly and secure cookie attributes in application vs. ASM cookies on v11.4.1
Vulnerability scanners in our environment have flagged applications as needing the httponly and secure attributes set so I started investigating what I needed to do. I discovered the ASM cookie sett...
Jason_Cohen_417
Jan 03, 2016Historic F5 Account
I don't think the ASM cookies have any specific login / session info. https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/6000/800/sol6850.html. Primarily it would be app cookies, specifically the ones used for login / session.
The scan tool should tell you the cookies it doesn't like. You'll have to do some leg work to validate what the cookie is used for. If it is simply holding the background color the user likes for the kitty pictures, you probably don't need a secure flag.
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