CVE-2017-6807

Description

mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.

CVSS Metrics

• v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 6.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
• v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.36%• Percentile: 59%

Techniques & Countermeasures

• CWE-79•Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

  The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

Affected Systems

• uninett•mod_auth_mellon

  ≤ 0.13.0

References (3)

• https://github.com/UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon/releases/tag/v0.13.1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96843
• https://sympa.uninett.no/lists/uninett.no/arc/modmellon/2017-03/msg00008.html