CVE-2026-40082
Description
A flaw was found in Cacti. This vulnerability, known as Session Fixation, occurs because the application does not regenerate the session identifier after a user successfully logs in. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into authenticating with a predetermined session ID, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the user's session and sensitive information.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Access Control
Technical Impact: Bypass Protection Mechanism
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