Novell eDirectory DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking Vulnerability

BID:38782

Info

Novell eDirectory DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 38782
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2009-4655
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 14 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 14 2010 12:00AM
Credit: The issue was reported in a Metasploit module.
Vulnerable: Novell eDirectory 8.8.5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Novell eDirectory DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Novell eDirectory is prone to a session-hijacking vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain access to the affected application.

Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Solution / Fix

Novell eDirectory DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Novell eDirectory DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking Vulnerability

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