CVE-2018-10240
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CVE-2018-10240 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SolarWinds Serv-U MFT before 15.1.6 HFv1 assigns authenticated users a low-entropy session token that can be included in requests to the application as a URL parameter in lieu of a session cookie. This session token's value can be brute-forced by an attacker to obtain the corresponding session cookie and hijack the user's session.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SolarWinds Serv-U MFT before 15.1.6 HFv1 assigns authenticated users a low-entropy session token that can be included in requests to the application as a URL parameter in lieu of a session cookie. This session token's value can be brute-forced by an attacker to obtain the corresponding session cookie and hijack the user's session.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Solarwinds | Serv-U | <= 15.1.6 |
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