First published: Fri Oct 19 2007(Updated: )
Session fixation vulnerability in Rails before 1.2.4, as used for Ruby on Rails, allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors related to "URL-based sessions."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Ruby on Rails | <=1.2.3 |
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CVE-2007-5380 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions.
To fix CVE-2007-5380, upgrade Ruby on Rails to version 1.2.4 or later.
CVE-2007-5380 affects Ruby on Rails versions prior to 1.2.4.
CVE-2007-5380 is a session fixation vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2007-5380 can be exploited remotely via URL-based sessions.