CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-6434

Session Fixation

Published: Nov 08, 2018 | Modified: Jun 22, 2021
CVSS 3.x
7.5
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

A vulnerability in the web management interface of Brocade Fabric OS versions before 8.2.1, 8.1.2f, 8.0.2f, 7.4.2d could allow attackers to intercept or manipulate a users session ID.

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
Fabric_operating_system Broadcom 7.4.2 (including) 7.4.2d (excluding)
Fabric_operating_system Broadcom 8.0.2 (including) 8.0.2f (excluding)
Fabric_operating_system Broadcom 8.1.2 (including) 8.1.2f (excluding)
Fabric_operating_system Broadcom 8.2.0 (including) 8.2.1 (excluding)

Extended Description

Such a scenario is commonly observed when:

Potential Mitigations

References