CVE-2014-6028: Input Validation

Published Aug 28, 2014
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Updated

TorrentFlux 2.4 allows remote authenticated users to obtain other users' cookies via the cid parameter in an editCookies action to profile.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Torrentflux Project Torrentflux=2.4

Event History

Aug 28, 2014
Data Sourced
05:48 PM
SeverityAffected Software
Sep 5, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-6028?

CVE-2014-6028 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user privacy.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-6028?

To fix CVE-2014-6028, update to a newer version of TorrentFlux that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-6028?

CVE-2014-6028 affects users of TorrentFlux version 2.4 who are remotely authenticated.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-6028?

CVE-2014-6028 is a vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to access other users' cookies.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2014-6028?

A patch for CVE-2014-6028 can be obtained by upgrading to a version of TorrentFlux that fixes the issue.

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