CVE-2020-12258
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.71%
Last modified
CVE-2020-12258 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. rConfig 3.9.4 is vulnerable to session fixation because session expiry and randomization are mishandled. The application can reuse a session via PHPSESSID. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
rConfig 3.9.4 is vulnerable to session fixation because session expiry and randomization are mishandled. The application can reuse a session via PHPSESSID. Also, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with CVE-2020-12256 or CVE-2020-12259.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rconfig | Rconfig | 3.9.4 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/farid007/8855031bad0e497264e4879efb5bc9f8Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/farid007/8855031bad0e497264e4879efb5bc9f8Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-12258?
rConfig 3.9.4 is vulnerable to session fixation because session expiry and randomization are mishandled. The application can reuse a session via PHPSESSID. Also, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability in conjunction with CVE-2020-12256 or CVE-2020-12259.
How severe is CVE-2020-12258?
CVE-2020-12258 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12258?
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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