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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2018-1148

In Nessus before 7.1.0, Session Fixation exists due to insufficient session management within the application. An authenticated attacker could maintain system access due to session fixation after a us...

Vulnerability Description

In Nessus before 7.1.0, Session Fixation exists due to insufficient session management within the application. An authenticated attacker could maintain system access due to session fixation after a user password change.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TenableNessus< 7.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-384

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1148?

CVE-2018-1148 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). In Nessus before 7.1.0, Session Fixation exists due to insufficient session management within the application. An authenticated attacker could maintain system access due to session fixation after a us...

How severe is CVE-2018-1148?

CVE-2018-1148 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1148?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tenable Nessus.