Session fixation attack in Cisco Meeting Server - CVE-2018-0359

 

Session fixation attack in Cisco Meeting Server - CVE-2018-0359

Published: June 21, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13407
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0359
CWE-ID: CWE-113
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Meeting Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allow a local unauthenticated attacker to conduct session fixation attack.

The weakness exists in the session identification management functionality of the web-based management interface for Cisco Meeting Server due to the affected application does not assign a new session identifier to a user session when a user authenticates to the application. A local attacker can use a hijacked session identifier to connect to the application through the web-based management interface and hijack an authenticated user's browser session.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-0359

The vulnerability is addressed in the versions 2.2.13, 2.3.4.

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