CVE-2014-0090
Description
From CVE.org
Session fixation vulnerability in Foreman before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the session id cookie.
Statement
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having Low security impact in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3 and 4. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details
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CVSS v2 Score Breakdown
| Red Hat | NVD | cve.org | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Score | 3.6 | 6.8 | N/A |
| Attack Vector | Network | Network | N/A |
| Access Complexity | High | Medium | N/A |
| Authentication | Single | None | N/A |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | Partial | N/A |
| Integrity Impact | Partial | Partial | N/A |
| Availability Impact | None | Partial | N/A |
Vector
Red Hat: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Access Control
Technical Impact: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
Acknowledgements
This issue was discovered by Jeremy Choi and Keqin Hong (Red Hat HSS Pen-Test Team).
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