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CVE-2020-5205

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Published: Jan 9, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

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5.4
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.5
Source: NVD

Description

In Pow (Hex package) before 1.0.16, the use of Plug.Session in Pow.Plug.Session is susceptible to session fixation attacks if a persistent session store is used for Plug.Session, such as Redis or a database. Cookie store, which is used in most Phoenix apps, doesn't have this vulnerability.

Affected (1)

Products: Powauth: Pow
Powauth
1 product
Pow
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Pow
Before 1.0.16

Related CWEs

CWE-384
Session Fixation
Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions.

References (6)

Source: security-advisories@github.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: security-advisories@github.com
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

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