RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

BID:37162

Info

RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 37162
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2009-3585
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 30 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 10:15PM
Credit: Mikal Gule and the University of Oslo, Thomas Goetz
Vulnerable: Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 5.0 mips
Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
Debian Linux 5.0 armel
Debian Linux 5.0 arm
Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
Debian Linux 5.0
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 armel
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Bestpractical RT 3.8.5
Bestpractical RT 3.8.4
Bestpractical RT 3.8.2
Bestpractical RT 3.6.9
Bestpractical RT 3.6.8
Bestpractical RT 3.6.7
Bestpractical RT 3.6.6
Bestpractical RT 3.6.2
Bestpractical RT 3.0.1
Bestpractical RT 3.0
Not Vulnerable: Bestpractical RT 3.8.6

Discussion

RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

RT is prone to a session-fixation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to hijack a user's session and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.

The issue affects RT 3.0.0 through 3.8.5.

Exploit / POC

RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Debian Linux 4.0 arm

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64

Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc

Debian Linux 4.0 m68k

Debian Linux 5.0 alpha

Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32

Debian Linux 5.0 s/390

Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel

Debian Linux 4.0 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32

Debian Linux 5.0 hppa

Debian Linux 4.0 hppa

Debian Linux 4.0 sparc

Debian Linux 4.0 s/390

Debian Linux 5.0 m68k

Debian Linux 5.0 arm

Debian Linux 4.0 armel

Debian Linux 4.0 alpha

Debian Linux 5.0 armel

Debian Linux 5.0

Debian Linux 4.0

Debian Linux 5.0 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel

Debian Linux 5.0 mips

Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64

Debian Linux 4.0 mips

Debian Linux 5.0 sparc

References

RT Session Fixation Vulnerability

References:

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