CVE-2008-3222
First published: Fri Jul 18 2008(Updated: )
Session fixation vulnerability in Drupal 5.x before 5.9 and 6.x before 6.3, when contributed modules "terminate the current request during a login event," allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unknown vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Drupal | >=6.0<6.3 | |
| Drupal | >=5.0<5.9 | |
| Fedora | =9 | |
| Fedora | =8 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/10/3
- http://drupal.org/node/280571
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31211
- http://drupal.org/node/286417
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30359
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30168
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=454849
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00551.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-August/msg00016.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31079
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00527.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43706
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-3222?
CVE-2008-3222 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow session hijacking.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3222?
To fix CVE-2008-3222, upgrade Drupal to version 5.9 or 6.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-3222?
CVE-2008-3222 affects Drupal versions 5.x prior to 5.9 and 6.x prior to 6.3.
What are the implications of CVE-2008-3222?
The implications of CVE-2008-3222 include potential session hijacking, which can lead to unauthorized access.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2008-3222?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-3222 by utilizing session fixation techniques during the login process.
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