CVE-2024-25977

Session Fixation

Description

The application does not change the session token when using the login or logout functionality. An attacker can set a session token in the victim's browser (e.g. via XSS) and prompt the victim to log in (e.g. via a redirect to the login page). This results in the victim's account being taken over.

Remediation

Solution:

  • The vendor provides a patch which can be downloaded from https://github.com/HAWK-Digital-Environments/HAWKI/commit/146967f3148e92d1640ffebc21d8914e2d7fb3f1

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Third-Party Advisory sec-consult.com
Affected: Interaction Design Team at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hildesheim/Germany HAWKI
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://r.sec-consult.com/hawki third party advisory
https://github.com/HAWK-Digital-Environments/HAWKI/commit/146967f3148e92d1640ffebc21d8914e2d7fb3f1 patch
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/May/34

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-25977?
CVE-2024-25977 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-25977?
To fix CVE-2024-25977: The vendor provides a patch which can be downloaded from https://github.com/HAWK-Digital-Environments/HAWKI/commit/146967f3148e92d1640ffebc21d8914e2d7fb3f1
Is CVE-2024-25977 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-25977 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-25977?
CVE-2024-25977 affects Interaction Design Team at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hildesheim/Germany HAWKI.
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