PyPi: Aiohttp-Session

CVE-2018-1000519

Safety vulnerability ID: 53986

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Created at Jun 26, 2018 Updated at Mar 28, 2023
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Advisory

aio-libs aiohttp-session contains a Session Fixation vulnerability in load_session function for RedisStorage (see: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/blob/master/aiohttp_session/redis_storage.py#L42) that can result in Session Hijacking. This attack appear to be exploitable via Any method that allows setting session cookies (?session=<>, or meta tags or script tags with Set-Cookie).

Affected package

aiohttp-session

Latest version: 2.12.0

sessions for aiohttp.web

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

MEDIUM 6.5

CVSS v3 Details

MEDIUM 6.5
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
REQUIRED
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
HIGH
Availability Availability (A)
NONE

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 4.3
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
MEDIUM
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A)
NONE