Session Management Flaw in OpenAM Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2018-0696

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Openam Consortium

Status
Openam
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 February 2019

What is CVE-2018-0696?

OpenAM, a widely-used access management platform, presents a vulnerability due to improper session management. This flaw enables remote authenticated attackers to manipulate security questions and initiate password resets through various unspecified methods. Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access to user accounts, posing significant risks to affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

OpenAM 13.0 and later

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN49995005/index.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVN
https://www.cs.themistruct.com/report/wam20181012
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https://www.osstech.co.jp/support/am2018-4-1-en
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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