CVE-2008-6045 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions in xt:Commerce by manipulating the session ID 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-2008-6045?

CVE-2008-6045 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2009. 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 shopping_cart.php in xt:Commerce 3.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the XTCsid parameter.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xt-Commerce Xt-Commerce.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6045 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-2008-6045 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6045 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6cx9-pwgj-7m88.

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