Session fixation in Apache Kylin



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-23590
CWE-ID CWE-384
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Apache Kylin
Server applications / Database software

Vendor Apache Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Session Fixation

EUVDB-ID: #VU99650

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23590

CWE-ID: CWE-384 - Session Fixation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected application.

The vulnerability exists due to session fixation in the web interface. A remote non-authenticated attacker can guess or brute-force the session identifier of application's users and take over an arbitrary account.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Kylin: 2.0.0 - 4.0.4

CPE2.3 External links

https://lists.apache.org/thread/2vmlkcgpxt7dzpxtcbxv6vt1h6331xc8


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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