CVE-2006-1228

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in Drupal 4.5.x before 4.5.8 and 4.6.x before 4.5.8 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by tricking a user to click on a URL that fixes the session identifier.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.17% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory drupal.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://drupal.org/node/53805 patch vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/580 third party advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23911 vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1007 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17104 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25205 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19245 patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19257 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427589/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1228?
CVE-2006-1228 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1228?
To fix CVE-2006-1228, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-1228 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-1228 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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