CVE-2022-40293 Session fixation in PHP Point of Sale version 19.0, by PHP Point of Sale, LLC.

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack user accounts via session fixation in PHP Point of Sale, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-40293?

CVE-2022-40293 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in PHP Point of Sale, published on 31 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The application was vulnerable to a session fixation that could be used hijack accounts.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phppointofsale Php Point of Sale.

How do I fix CVE-2022-40293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40293 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-2022-40293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v34v-rxgw-mh4g.

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