Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
BID:42475
Info
Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 42475 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Aug 16 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Aug 16 2010 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Nam Nguyen |
| Vulnerable: |
Tornado Tornado 1.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Tornado is prone to an unauthorized-access vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to create cookies with a different timestamp. This may facilitate in unauthorized access to the affected application.
Tornado 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Tornado is prone to an unauthorized-access vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to create cookies with a different timestamp. This may facilitate in unauthorized access to the affected application.
Tornado 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Attackers may exploit this issue via a browser.
Attackers may exploit this issue via a browser.
Solution / Fix
Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
Solution:
Reports indicate that this issue has been fixed; Symantec has not verified this. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Reports indicate that this issue has been fixed; Symantec has not verified this. Please see the references for more information.
References
Tornado 'get_secure_cookie' Unauthorized Access Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Tornado Homepage (Tornado)
- Insecure secure cookie in Tornado (Nam Nguyen