Description

Drupal Core is prone to a session fixation vulnerability. An attacker may leverage this issue to hijack an arbitrary session and gain access to sensitive information, which may help in launching further attacks. Drupal Core versions 4.6.x ranging from 4.6.0 and up to and including 4.6.5 are vulnerable.

Remediation

Update to Drupal Core version 4.6.6 or latest

References

https://www.drupal.org/node/53805

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Zenphoto Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2012-0995)

OpenSSL Improper Authentication Vulnerability (CVE-2023-2975)

MediaWiki Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8809)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-384 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Session Fixation