CVE-2009-2583 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack web sessions in IBM Tivoli Identity Manager via session fixation, requiring user interaction to compromise accounts.

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-2009-2583?

CVE-2009-2583 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 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

Multiple session fixation vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Identity Manager (ITIM) 5.0.0.6 allow remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors involving the (1) console and (2) self service interfaces.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2583?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2583?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2583 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-2009-2583 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2583 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5cc8-559g-qhg4.

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