A vulnerability was found in Bdtask Wholesale Inventory Management System up to 20240311. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to session fixiation. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-257245 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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.
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.