CVE-2008-6830
First published: Mon Jun 08 2009(Updated: )
The disconnection feature in Citrix Web Interface 5.0 and 5.0.1 for Java Application Servers does not properly terminate a user's web interface session, which allows attackers with access to the same browser instance to gain access to the user's Web Interface session. NOTE: the attacker must also have valid credentials to the Web Interface.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Citrix Web Interface | =5.0 | |
| Citrix Web Interface | =5.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-6830?
CVE-2008-6830 has a medium severity rating due to the risk of unauthorized access to user sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6830?
To fix CVE-2008-6830, upgrade your Citrix Web Interface to version 5.0.2 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.
What is the impact of CVE-2008-6830?
The impact of CVE-2008-6830 allows attackers with access to the same browser to hijack a user's session.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6830?
CVE-2008-6830 affects Citrix Web Interface versions 5.0 and 5.0.1 for Java Application Servers.
Who is at risk from CVE-2008-6830?
Users of Citrix Web Interface 5.0 and 5.0.1 are at risk, especially in shared browser environments.
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