CVE-2017-6807

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6807
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-13 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-03-15 01:59:00 UTC
Descriptionmod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Uninett Mod Auth Mellon All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Release Version 0.13.1 · UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
modmellon - For discussions about mod_mellon Apache module. - arc_protect CONFIRM sympa.uninett.no Not Applicable
Uninett mod_auth_mellon Module CVE-2017-6807 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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