CVE-2017-6529 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack user sessions by guessing the UID parameter in dnaLIMS, leading to unauthorized account access.

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-2017-6529?

CVE-2017-6529 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2017. 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

An issue was discovered in dnaTools dnaLIMS 4-2015s13. dnaLIMS is vulnerable to session hijacking by guessing the UID parameter.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6529?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dnatools Dnalims.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6529?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6529 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-2017-6529 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6529 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29fp-gvqm-7xx9.

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