Cookie Sandwich Technique Exploits HttpOnly Cookies for Theft

Security researchers have unveiled a sophisticated web attack methodology dubbed the “Cookie Sandwich” that exploits how web servers parse and handle cookies containing special characters. This technique can potentially compromise HttpOnly cookies, exposing them to client-side scripts. Technical Implementation The attack leverages Chrome browser’s handling of legacy cookies, particularly those starting with ‘$’, such as … Continue reading Cookie Sandwich Technique Exploits HttpOnly Cookies for Theft