CVE-2015-5458 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in fileupload.php in PivotX before 2.3.11 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sess parameter.

Published: 2015-07-08

Score: 6.8 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pivotx:pivotx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-5414	Session fixation vulnerability in fileupload.php in PivotX before 2.3.11 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sess 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 0.01077.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://blog.pivotx.net/archive/2015/06/21/pivotx-2311-released
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132474/PivotX-2.3.10-Session-Fixation-XSS-Code-Execution.html
http://software-talk.org/blog/2015/06/session-fixation-xss-code-execution-vulnerability-pivotx/
http://sourceforge.net/p/pivot-weblog/code/4450/tree//branches/2.3.x/pivotx/fileupload.php?diff=51a4cb5e34309d75c0d1612a:4449
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535860/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75577

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Pivotx Pivotx

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-07-08T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:50:02.403Z

Reserved: 2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5458

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-08T15:59:11.380

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-5458

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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