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Simple Machines Forum Session Fixation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA25139
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Release Date:
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2007-05-07
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Last Update:
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2007-06-26
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Popularity:
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7,205 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Hijacking
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Simple Machines Forum 1.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
David Vieira-Kurz has discovered a vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct session fixation attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of sessions and can be exploited to hijack another user's session by tricking the user into logging in after following a specially crafted link.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.1.2. Other versions may also be affected.
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