Session Fixation in MySQL Enterprise Monitor



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-17563
CWE-ID CWE-384
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 MySQL Enterprise Monitor
Server applications / Database software

Vendor Oracle

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Session Fixation

EUVDB-ID: #VU25002

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17563

CWE-ID: CWE-384 - Session Fixation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a session fixation attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition when FORM authentication is used in Apache Tomcat. A remote attacker can use a narrow window to perform a session fixation attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MySQL Enterprise Monitor: 4.0.11.5331 - 8.0.18.1217

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html?61473


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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