Vulnerability Description
Session fixation vulnerability in the authentication library in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to (1) frontend and (2) backend authentication.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Typo3 | Typo3 | 4.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33617Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33679
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48133
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33617Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33679
- http://typo3.org/teams/security/security-bulletins/typo3-sa-2009-001/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33376
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48133
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0256?
CVE-2009-0256 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Session fixation vulnerability in the authentication library in TYPO3 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, 4.1.0 through 4.1.7, and 4.2.0 through 4.2.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified v...
How severe is CVE-2009-0256?
CVE-2009-0256 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0256?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Typo3 Typo3.