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Adobe ColdFusion Session Hijacking Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27644
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Release Date:
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2007-11-14
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Popularity:
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4,983 views
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Critical:
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Moderately 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: | Adobe ColdFusion 8.x
Adobe ColdFusion MX 7.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-5905
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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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