UBUNTU-CVE-2017-6807

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2017-6807
Downstream
USN-4597-1
Published: 13 Mar 2017, 14:59
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 04:20

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100
CVSS Score
6.1 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

13 Mar 2017, 14:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 04:20
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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

Affected Systems

  • ubuntu•libapache2-mod-auth-mellon

    < 0.12.0-2+deb9u1build0.16.04.1

References (3)