Session Fixation Vulnerability in aiohttp-session by aio-libs
CVE-2018-1000519

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Aio-libs Project

Status
Aiohttp
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2018

What is CVE-2018-1000519?

The aiohttp-session library by aio-libs is affected by a Session Fixation vulnerability in its load_session function for RedisStorage. This flaw can lead to session hijacking, where an attacker can exploit the vulnerability through various methods that allow manipulation of session cookies. For instance, an attacker might utilize URL parameters or inject malicious meta or script tags to set or alter session cookies. This represents a significant risk, as it can compromise user sessions without appropriate safeguards.

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References

https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/issues/272
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https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/blob/master/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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