CVE-2011-4718

Severity

68%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

106%

Session fixation vulnerability in the Sessions subsystem in PHP before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by specifying a session ID.

Session fixation vulnerability in the Sessions subsystem in PHP before 5.5.2 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by specifying a session ID.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

PHP

First reported 11 years ago

2013-08-13 15:04:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-08-13 18:32:00

Affected Software

PHP PHP 5.0.0

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 Beta1

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 Beta2

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 Beta3

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 Beta4

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 RC1

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 RC2

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.0 RC3

5.0.0

PHP PHP 5.0.1

5.0.1

PHP PHP 5.0.2

5.0.2

PHP PHP 5.0.3

5.0.3

PHP PHP 5.0.4

5.0.4

PHP PHP 5.0.5

5.0.5

PHP PHP 5.1.0

5.1.0

PHP PHP 5.1.1

5.1.1

PHP PHP 5.1.2

5.1.2

PHP PHP 5.1.3

5.1.3

PHP 5.1.4

5.1.4

PHP PHP 5.1.5

5.1.5

PHP PHP 5.1.6

5.1.6

PHP 5.2.0

5.2.0

PHP 5.2.1

5.2.1

PHP 5.2.2

5.2.2

PHP 5.2.3

5.2.3

PHP 5.2.4

5.2.4

PHP 5.2.5

5.2.5

PHP 5.2.6

5.2.6

PHP 5.2.7

5.2.7

PHP 5.2.8

5.2.8

PHP 5.2.9

5.2.9

PHP 5.2.10

5.2.10

PHP 5.2.11

5.2.11

PHP 5.2.12

5.2.12

PHP 5.2.13

5.2.13

PHP 5.2.14

5.2.14

PHP 5.2.15

5.2.15

PHP 5.2.16

5.2.16

PHP 5.2.17

5.2.17

PHP 5.3.0

5.3.0

PHP 5.3.1

5.3.1

PHP 5.3.2

5.3.2

PHP 5.3.3

5.3.3

PHP 5.3.4

5.3.4

PHP 5.3.5

5.3.5

PHP 5.3.6

5.3.6

PHP 5.3.7

5.3.7

PHP 5.3.8

5.3.8

PHP 5.3.9

5.3.9

PHP 5.3.10

5.3.10

PHP 5.3.11

5.3.11

PHP 5.3.12

5.3.12

PHP 5.3.13

5.3.13

PHP 5.3.14

5.3.14

PHP 5.3.15

5.3.15

PHP 5.3.16

5.3.16

PHP 5.3.17

5.3.17

PHP 5.3.18

5.3.18

PHP 5.3.19

5.3.19

PHP 5.3.20

5.3.20

PHP 5.3.21

5.3.21

PHP 5.3.22

5.3.22

PHP 5.3.23

5.3.23

PHP 5.3.24

5.3.24

PHP 5.3.25

5.3.25

PHP 5.3.26

5.3.26

PHP 5.3.27

5.3.27

PHP 5.4.0

5.4.0

PHP 5.4.1

5.4.1

PHP 5.4.2

5.4.2

PHP 5.4.3

5.4.3

PHP 5.4.4

5.4.4

PHP 5.4.5

5.4.5

PHP 5.4.6

5.4.6

PHP 5.4.7

5.4.7

PHP 5.4.8

5.4.8

PHP 5.4.9

5.4.9

PHP 5.4.10

5.4.10

PHP 5.4.11

5.4.11

PHP 5.4.12

5.4.12

PHP 5.4.12 release candidate 1

5.4.12

PHP 5.4.12 release candidate 2

5.4.12

PHP 5.4.13

5.4.13

PHP 5.4.13 release candidate 1

5.4.13

PHP 5.4.14

5.4.14

PHP 5.4.14 release candidate 1

5.4.14

PHP 5.4.15 release candidate 1

5.4.15

PHP 5.4.16 release candidate 1

5.4.16

PHP 5.5.0 alpha1

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 alpha2

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 alpha3

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 alpha4

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 alpha5

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 alpha6

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 beta1

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 beta2

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 beta3

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 beta4

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 release candidate 1

5.5.0

PHP 5.5.0 release candidate 2

5.5.0

PHP PHP

References

http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=169b78eb79b0e080b67f9798708eb3771c6d0b2f

Patch

http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=25e8fcc88fa20dc9d4c47184471003f436927cde

Patch

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=60491

https://wiki.php.net/rfc/strict_sessions

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