CVE-2018-10189 Mautic Sessions could be hijacked due to tracking contacts by an auto-incremented ID
Attackers can manipulate tracking cookies to impersonate contacts and retrieve personal data via progressive profiling forms in Mautic.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-10189?
CVE-2018-10189 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Mautic 1.x and 2.x before 2.13.0. It is possible to systematically emulate tracking cookies per contact due to tracking the contact by their auto-incremented ID. Thus, a third party can manipulate the cookie value with +1 to systematically assume being tracked as each contact in Mautic. It is then possible to retrieve information about the contact through forms that have progressive profiling enabled.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10189?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including mautic/core. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
mautic/core Packagist | All versions | 2.13.0 |
mautic/core Packagist | All versions | 2.13.0 |
Products include Mautic Mautic.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10189?
Upgrade mautic/core to 2.13.0 or later.
Is CVE-2018-10189 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10189 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2018-8092 CSV Injection vulnerability with exported contact lists in Mautic
- CVE-2020-35129 Mautic stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2017-1000046 Sensitive Cookie Without HttpOnly and Secure Flag
- CVE-2018-8071 XSS vulnerability in theme config file in Mautic
- CVE-2017-1000506 Mautic Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vfxj-qg93-7wwc.