#VU14602 Session hijacking in Red Hat Gluster Storage Web Administration and Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise


| Updated: 2018-09-05

Vulnerability identifier: #VU14602

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1127

CWE-ID: CWE-384

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Red Hat Gluster Storage Web Administration
Web applications / Other software
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise
Server applications / File servers (FTP/HTTP)

Vendor: Red Hat Inc.

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to the 'tendrl-api' component does not properly remove session tokens when the target user logs out. A remote attacker can monitor session tokens can replay the tokens to hijack the target user's session.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Gluster Storage Web Administration: 3

Red Hat Gluster Storage Server for On-premise: 3


External links
http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2616


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

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

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


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