XSS/XSRF filters are triggering Session object creation for unknown URLs ------------------------------------------------------------------------
Key: GERONIMO-4722 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4722 Project: Geronimo Issue Type: Bug Security Level: public (Regular issues) Affects Versions: 2.1.4, 2.2 Reporter: Kevan Miller Priority: Minor Fix For: 2.1.5, 2.2 The XSS/XSRF filters are causing session objects to be created for unknown urls. For instance, a request for localhost:8080/nonexistenturl creates a session, as indicated in following stack trace: http-0.0.0.0-808...@10 daemon, priority=5, in group 'main', status: 'RUNNING' at org.apache.catalina.session.StandardManager.createSession(StandardManager.java:284) at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.doGetSession(Request.java:2,312) at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.getSession(Request.java:2,075) at org.apache.catalina.connector.RequestFacade.getSession(RequestFacade.java:833) at org.apache.geronimo.console.filter.XSRFHandler.isInvalidSession(XSRFHandler.java:79) at org.apache.geronimo.console.filter.XSSXSRFFilter.doFilter(XSSXSRFFilter.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:235) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) at org.apache.geronimo.tomcat.valve.DefaultSubjectValve.invoke(DefaultSubjectValve.java:56) at org.apache.geronimo.tomcat.GeronimoStandardContext$SystemMethodValve.invoke(GeronimoStandardContext.java:406) at org.apache.geronimo.tomcat.valve.GeronimoBeforeAfterValve.invoke(GeronimoBeforeAfterValve.java:47) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:568) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:286) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:845) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http11Protocol.java:583) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:447) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:613) -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.