CVE-2019-18946 Session fixation

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack user sessions in Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager, leading to unauthorized account access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-18946?

CVE-2019-18946 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager, published on 26 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Micro Focus Solutions Business Manager Application Repository versions prior to 11.7.1 are vulnerable to session fixation.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18946?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Solutions Business Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18946?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18946 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-2019-18946 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18946 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-chmw-mgxc-gvfx.

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