9.8

CVE-2017-12965: apache2triad Session Fixation

CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 23-08-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12965 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Session Fixation vulnerability in apache2triad. EPSS estimates a 15.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.67%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 23-08-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in Apache2Triad 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the PHPSESSID parameter.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

15.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 15.67% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
15.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (hyp3rlinx.altervista.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    Apache2Triad 1.5.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache2triad1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

4 links