CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-38002

Session Fixation

Published: Apr 30, 2024 | Modified: Aug 04, 2025
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Storage Scale 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.9.2 could allow an authenticated user to steal or manipulate an active session to gain access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 260208.

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
Storage_scale Ibm 5.1.0.0 (including) 5.2.0.0 (excluding)

Extended Description

Such a scenario is commonly observed when:

Potential Mitigations

References