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Apache HTTP Server Session Fixation Vulnerability (Jul 2013) - Linux
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Web Servers
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
Apache HTTP Server is prone to a session fixation vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
A flaw in mod_session_dbd caused it to proceed with save operations for a session without considering the dirty flag and the requirement for a new session ID.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Apache HTTP Server version 2.4.1 through 2.4.4.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 2.4.6 or later.