CVE-2008-5575 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack web sessions in Pro Clan Manager by setting the PHPSESSID parameter, leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-5575?

CVE-2008-5575 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 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 Pro Clan Manager 0.4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the PHPSESSID parameter.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5575?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Proclanmanager Pro Clan Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2008-5575?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5575 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-2008-5575 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-5575 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w4m-m9fg-9759.

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