CVE-2016-9125: Critical severity revive adserver vulnerability
Revive Adserver before 3.2.3 suffers from session fixation, by allowing arbitrary session identifiers to be forced and, at the same time, by not invalidating the existing session upon a successful authentication. Under some circumstances, that could have been an opportunity for an attacker to steal an authenticated session.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9125?
CVE-2016-9125 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow session fixation attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9125?
To fix CVE-2016-9125, upgrade Revive Adserver to version 3.2.3 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-9125?
CVE-2016-9125 affects Revive Adserver versions prior to 3.2.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-9125?
CVE-2016-9125 is a session fixation vulnerability that allows attackers to force arbitrary session identifiers.
Can CVE-2016-9125 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2016-9125 can potentially allow attackers to steal session tokens and gain unauthorized access.