Session Fixation Vulnerability in Joomla! Core by Joomla

CVE-2010-1434

What is CVE-2010-1434?

Joomla! Core is prone to a session fixation vulnerability, which allows attackers to hijack user sessions by exploiting session management flaws. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data and further exploitation of the web application. The affected versions, from 1.5.0 through 1.5.15, put users at risk if not properly mitigated. It is crucial for administrators to update their Joomla! installations and implement additional security measures to protect against unauthorized session access.

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