CVE-2017-5831
medium
CVSS v3
5.9
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.9
Description
Session fixation vulnerability in the forgot password mechanism in Revive Adserver before 4.0.1, when setting a new password, allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the session ID.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
69%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| revive-adserver | revive_adserver | {"endIncluding":"4.0.0"} | |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95875
- https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2017-001/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95875
- https://www.revive-adserver.com/security/revive-sa-2017-001/
CWEs
CWE-384
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.