CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-1492

Session Fixation

Published: Jul 10, 2018 | Modified: Oct 09, 2019
CVSS 3.x
6.8
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Jazz Foundation products could allow a user with physical access to the system to log in as another user due to the servers failure to properly log out from the previous session. IBM X-Force ID: 140977.

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
Rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management Ibm 5.0 (including) 6.0.5 (including)

Extended Description

Such a scenario is commonly observed when:

Potential Mitigations

References