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JR59913: Login failed because of cookies with no domain name

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If the cookie sent from the server REST API returns a cookie
    without domain name, login and checkout would stop working. And
    in the UI console, there is an error related to cookie {"Error
    message":"CWXFR0260E: The following exception occurred in method
     javax.servlet.http.Cookie.setDomain(Cookie.java:235):
    java.lang.NullPointerException."}.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • USERS AFFECTED:
    wc.70fep8.apar wc.804.fp
    
    PROBLEM ABSTRACT:
    Login failed because of cookies with no domain name
    
    BUSINESS IMPACT:
    If non-OOTB cookies are returned with no domain name, the
    cookies propagate will fail.
    
    RECOMMENDATION:
    

Problem conclusion

  • Add null check for domain name: if domain is null from source,
    then don't set domain for return cookies.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR59913

  • Reported component name

    WC BUS EDITION

  • Reported component ID

    5724I3800

  • Reported release

    700

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2018-08-17

  • Closed date

    2018-09-18

  • Last modified date

    2018-09-18

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    WC BUS EDITION

  • Fixed component ID

    5724I3800

Applicable component levels

  • R700 PSY

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[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSYSYL","label":"WebSphere Commerce Enterprise"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"7.0","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB31","label":"WCE Watson Marketing and Commerce"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
12 December 2021