CVE-2017-1000150 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can hijack user sessions via session fixation because Mahara fails to regenerate session IDs on login or logout.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1000150?
CVE-2017-1000150 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 3 Nov 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.7 and 15.10 before 15.10.3 are vulnerable to prevent session IDs from being regenerated on login or logout. This makes users of the site more vulnerable to session fixation attacks.
Weakness: CWE-384
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000150?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mahara Mahara.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000150?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000150 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1000150 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000150 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mahara Mahara
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j2wq-fwmf-pw74.