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Drupal Session Fixation Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA31211
Release Date: 2008-07-24
Last Update: 2008-08-01
Popularity: 4,316 views

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

Software:Drupal 5.x
Drupal 6.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Drupal, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct session fixation attacks.

An error in the handling of certain sessions 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 reported in all 5.x versions prior to 5.9 and all 6.x versions prior to 6.3.

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