CVE-2013-6994
First published: Mon May 19 2014(Updated: )
OpenText Exceed OnDemand (EoD) 8 transmits the session ID in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to perform session fixation attacks by sniffing the network.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenText Exceed | =8.0 | |
| =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6994?
CVE-2013-6994 has been classified as high severity due to potential session fixation attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6994?
To fix CVE-2013-6994, ensure your deployment of OpenText Exceed OnDemand is updated to the latest version with secure session handling.
What vulnerability does CVE-2013-6994 expose?
CVE-2013-6994 exposes OpenText Exceed OnDemand to session fixation attacks through the transmission of session IDs in cleartext.
Which versions of OpenText Exceed OnDemand are affected by CVE-2013-6994?
CVE-2013-6994 specifically affects OpenText Exceed OnDemand version 8.0.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2013-6994?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2013-6994 by sniffing the network traffic to capture session IDs, leading to unauthorized access.
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