First published: Mon Feb 13 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Honeywell XL Web II controller XL1000C500 XLWebExe-2-01-00 and prior, and XLWeb 500 XLWebExe-1-02-08 and prior. An attacker can establish a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier, which gives the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions (SESSION FIXATION).
Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Honeywell XL Web II Controller | =xlwebexe-1-02-08 | |
Honeywell XL Web II Controller | =xlwebexe-2-01-00 | |
Honeywell XL Web II Controller | ||
All of | ||
Any of | ||
Honeywell XL Web II Controller | =xlwebexe-1-02-08 | |
Honeywell XL Web II Controller | =xlwebexe-2-01-00 | |
Honeywell XL Web II Controller |
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CVE-2017-5141 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized session hijacking.
To fix CVE-2017-5141, you should upgrade the Honeywell XL Web II controller to a version above xlwebexe-2-01-00 or xlwebexe-1-02-08.
CVE-2017-5141 affects the Honeywell XL Web II controller versions xlwebexe-1-02-08 and xlwebexe-2-01-00.
The implications of CVE-2017-5141 can lead to session theft, allowing attackers to impersonate legitimate users.
Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2017-5141 other than upgrading to a secure version.