CVE-2011-0717 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack web sessions in Red Hat Satellite Server 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
Available

What is CVE-2011-0717?

CVE-2011-0717 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2011. 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 Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server 5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to Spacewalk.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Network Satellite Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0717?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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

Is CVE-2011-0717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3wjv-m5rx-86vp.

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