aio-libs/aiohttp-session · Security

aiohttp-session Session Fixation vulnerability

GHSA ID
GHSA-fpwp-69xv-c67f
CVE ID
CVE-2018-1000519
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
6.5 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v3
6.5 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4
7.1 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

The pypi package aiohttp-session before 2.4.0 contained a Session Fixation vulnerability in load_session function for RedisStorage that can result in Session Hijacking. This attack appear to be exploitable via Any method that allows setting session cookies (?session=<>, or meta tags or script tags with Set-Cookie).

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