Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

BID:61964

Info

Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 61964
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-4200
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 31 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 20 2014 10:54AM
Credit: Cyrill Bannwart
Vulnerable: Plone Plone 4.1.3
Plone Plone 4.0.8
Plone Plone 4.0.7
Plone Plone 3.3.5
Plone Plone 3.3.5
Plone Plone 3.3.4
Plone Plone 3.3.3
Plone Plone 3.3.2
Plone Plone 3.3.1
Plone Plone 3.2.3
Plone Plone 3.2.2
Plone Plone 3.1.6
Plone Plone 3.1.4
Plone Plone 3.0.5
Plone Plone 3.0.4
Plone Plone 3.0.3
Plone Plone 3.0.2
Plone Plone 3.0.1
Plone Plone 2.5.5
Plone Plone 2.5.4
Plone Plone 2.5.1
Plone Plone 2.1.2
Plone Plone 2.0.5
Plone Plone 2.0.4
Plone Plone 4.2a2
Plone Plone 4.2a1
Plone Plone 4.2
Plone Plone 4.1
Plone Plone 4.0.9
Plone Plone 4.0.6.1
Plone Plone 4.0.5
Plone Plone 4.0.4
Plone Plone 4.0.3
Plone Plone 4.0.2
Plone Plone 4.0.1
Plone Plone 4.0
Plone Plone 3.3.2
Plone Plone 3.3.1
Plone Plone 3.3
Plone Plone 3.3
Plone Plone 3.2.3
Plone Plone 3.2.2
Plone Plone 3.2.1
Plone Plone 3.2
Plone Plone 3.1.7
Plone Plone 3.1.6
Plone Plone 3.1.5.1
Plone Plone 3.1.3
Plone Plone 3.1.2
Plone Plone 3.1.1
Plone Plone 3.1
Plone Plone 3.0.6
Plone Plone 3.0
Plone Plone 2.5
Plone Plone 2.1.3
Plone Plone 2.1.1
Plone Plone 2.1
Plone Plone 2.0.2
Plone Plone 2.0.1
Plone Plone 1.0.6
Plone Plone 1.0.5
Plone Plone 1.0.4
Plone Plone 1.0.3
Plone Plone 1.0.2
Plone Plone 1.0.1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Plone is prone to a session-hijacking vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to hijack user sessions and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.

Note: This issue was previously discussed in the BID 61544 (Plone Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities), but has been moved to its own record to better document it.

Exploit / POC

Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to follow a malicious URI.

The following example URI is available;

https://www.example.com/acl_users/credentials_cookie_auth/require_login?next=+https%3A//www.csnc.ch

Solution / Fix

Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

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

References

Plone 'in_portal.py' CVE-2013-4200 Session Hijacking Vulnerability

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