CVE-2018-6959
UnknownEPSS 2.07%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6959 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.4.0 contains a vulnerability in the handling of session IDs. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the hijacking of a valid vRA user's session.. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.4.0 contains a vulnerability in the handling of session IDs. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the hijacking of a valid vRA user's session.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Vrealize Automation | < 7.4.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6959?
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.4.0 contains a vulnerability in the handling of session IDs. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the hijacking of a valid vRA user's session.
How severe is CVE-2018-6959?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6959 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6959?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-6959?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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