A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in kassi xingwall. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file app/controllers/oauth.js. The manipulation leads to session fixiation. The patch is named e9f0d509e1408743048e29d9c099d36e0e1f6ae7. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217559.
Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xingwall | Kluks | * | e9f0d509e1408743048e29d9c099d36e0e1f6ae7 (excluding) |
Such a scenario is commonly observed when:
In the generic exploit of session fixation vulnerabilities, an attacker creates a new session on a web application and records the associated session identifier. The attacker then causes the victim to associate, and possibly authenticate, against the server using that session identifier, giving the attacker access to the user’s account through the active session.