CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-1152

Session Fixation

Published: Apr 14, 2017 | Modified: Jun 24, 2017
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.0.1 and 3.0.2 does not properly update the SESSIONID with each request, which could allow a user to obtain the ID in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 122293.

Weakness

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Financial_transaction_manager Ibm 3.0.1.0 (including) 3.0.1.0 (including)
Financial_transaction_manager Ibm 3.0.2.0 (including) 3.0.2.0 (including)

Extended Description

Such a scenario is commonly observed when:

Potential Mitigations

References