CVE-2008-3222 Auth bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2008-3222?

CVE-2008-3222 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 18 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Session fixation vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.9 and 6.x before 6.3, when contributed modules "terminate the current request during a login event," allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3222?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Drupal Drupal, Fedoraproject Fedora.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3222?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2008-3222 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3222 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

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Also known as GHSA-qvqj-pfj9-vcvw.