Session Fixation in October CMS - CVE-2021-3311

 

Session Fixation in October CMS - CVE-2021-3311

Published: February 5, 2021 / Updated: March 8, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50409
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-3311
CWE-ID: CWE-384
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
October CMS
Software vendor:
OctoberCMS

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to impersonate CMS users.

The vulnerability exists due to October CMS does not invalidate old session identifiers after user logout. A remote attacker with knowledge of any previous session identifier can reuse it by bypass authentication processed and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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