3-3βReferer Exposes Session ID
PUBLISHEDsecurity alertMedium
Passive
Metadata
Summary
A hyperlink pointing to another host name was found. As session ID URL rewrite is used, it may be disclosed in referer header to external hosts.
Solution
This is a risk if the session ID is sensitive and the hyperlink refers to an external or third party host. For secure content, put session ID in secured session cookie.