CVE-2018-25160
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Description
HTTP::Session2 versions through 1.09 for Perl does not validate the format of user provided session ids, enabling code injection or other impact depending on session backend. For example, if an application uses memcached for session storage, then it may be possible for a remote attacker to inject memcached commands in the session id value.
Analysis
HTTP::Session2 versions through 1.09 for Perl does not validate the format of user provided session ids, enabling code injection or other impact depending on session backend. [CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM]
Technical Context
Classified as CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation). Affects Session2. HTTP::Session2 versions through 1.09 for Perl does not validate the format of user provided session ids, enabling code injection or other impact depending on session backend.
For example, if an application uses memcached for session storage, then it may be possible for a remote attacker to inject memcached commands in the session id value.
Affected Products
Product: Session2. Versions: up to 1.09.
Remediation
Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.
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