CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-1507

First published: Fri Sep 03 2010(Updated: )

WebYaST in yast2-webclient in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 11 on the WebYaST appliance uses a fixed secret key that is embedded in the appliance's image, which allows remote attackers to spoof session cookies by leveraging knowledge of this key.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SUSE Linux=11
Novell WebYaST Appliance

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-1507?

    CVE-2010-1507 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to spoof session cookies due to a fixed secret key.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-1507?

    To fix CVE-2010-1507, upgrade to a patched version of the SUSE Linux Enterprise or WebYaST Appliance that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What types of systems are affected by CVE-2010-1507?

    CVE-2010-1507 affects SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 and the Novell WebYaST Appliance.

  • Can CVE-2010-1507 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-1507 can be exploited remotely, enabling attackers to spoof session cookies without physical access to the system.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2010-1507 on user sessions?

    The impact of CVE-2010-1507 is that it compromises the integrity of user sessions, allowing unauthorized access to user accounts.

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