CVE-2007-2546 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Session fixation vulnerability in Simple Machines Forum (SMF) 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the PHPSESSID parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00882.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Simple Machines	Simple Machines Forum

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simple_machines:simple_machines_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/35705
http://secunia.com/advisories/25139
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2676
http://www.majorsecurity.de/index_2.php?major_rls=major_rls47
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/467748/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471414/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24482

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-05-09T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:42:33.410Z

Reserved: 2007-05-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-2546

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-05-09T10:19:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-2546

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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