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Adobe ColdFusion Session Hijacking Vulnerability Advisory Available in Danish  Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA27644  
Release Date: 2007-11-14

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Hijacking
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Adobe ColdFusion 8.x
Adobe ColdFusion MX 7.x

CVE reference:CVE-2007-5905 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Adobe ColdFusion, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to hijack user sessions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when using CFID or CFTOKEN and can be exploited to e.g. hijack a user's session on an application built using ColdFusion.

NOTE: This vulnerability does not affect customers using J2EE session management.

The vulnerability affects ColdFusion MX 7 and ColdFusion 8.

Solution:
Apply updates. Please see technote KB402805 for more information:
http://www.adobe.com/go/kb402805

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Michael Chabot.

Original Advisory:
APSB07-19:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-19.html



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