CVE-2009-4655
UnknownEPSS 49.86%
Last modified
CVE-2009-4655 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie.. EPSS estimates a 49.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Edirectory | 8.8.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-4655?
The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie.
How severe is CVE-2009-4655?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4655 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 49.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4655?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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