CVE-2017-6807
published 2017-03-13CVE-2017-6807: mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy…
PriorityP423medium6.1CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN
EPSS
1.07%
61.3th percentile
mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | libapache2-mod-auth-mellon | < libapache2-mod-auth-mellon 0.12.0-2 (bookworm) | libapache2-mod-auth-mellon 0.12.0-2 (bookworm) |
| uninett | mod_auth_mellon | <= 0.13.0 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv6.1MEDIUM
vendor_debian6.1MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.1MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu6.1MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-25ph-rcq4-c44c: mod_auth_mellon before 0
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] CWE-79 GHSA-25ph-rcq4-c44c: mod_auth_mellon before 0
mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.
OSV
libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerabilities
osv·2020-10-22·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerabilities
libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerabilities
François Kooman discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled
cookies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a Cross-Site
Session Transfer attack. (CVE-2017-6807)
It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect a user to a malicious
URL. (CVE-2019-3877)
It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.
(CVE-2019-3878)
OSV
CVE-2017-6807: mod_auth_mellon before 0
osv·2017-03-13·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-6807: mod_auth_mellon before 0
mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.
Ubuntu
mod_auth_mellon vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2020-10-22·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2019-3877 [MEDIUM] mod_auth_mellon vulnerabilities
Title: mod_auth_mellon vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in mod_auth_mellon.
François Kooman discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled
cookies. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a Cross-Site
Session Transfer attack. (CVE-2017-6807)
It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to redirect a user to a malicious
URL. (CVE-2019-3877)
It was discovered that mod_auth_mellon incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to access sensitive information.
(CVE-2019-3878)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
vendor_redhat·2017-03-13·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.
It was found that mod_auth_mellon was vulnerable to a cross-site session transfer attack. An attacker with access to one web site on a server could use the same session to get access to a different site running on the same server.
Statement: Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.co
Debian
CVE-2017-6807: libapache2-mod-auth-mellon - mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer att...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-6807: libapache2-mod-auth-mellon - mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer att...
mod_auth_mellon before 0.13.1 is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Session Transfer attack, where a user with access to one web site running on a server can copy their session cookie to a different web site on the same server to get access to that site.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 0.12.0-2)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 0.12.0-2)
forky: resolved (fixed in 0.12.0-2)
sid: resolved (fixed in 0.12.0-2)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 0.12.0-2)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
bugzilla·2017-03-13·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: Cross-site session transfer vulnerability
A vulnerability was found in mod_auth_mellon. It was found that an attacker with access to one web site on a server could use the same session to get access to a different site running on the same server.
Upstream patch:
https://github.com/UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon/commit/7af21c53da7bb1de024274ee6da30bc22316a079
References:
https://sympa.uninett.no/lists/uninett.no/arc/modmellon/2017-03/msg00008.html
Discussion:
Created mod_auth_mellon tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1426747]
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Statement:
Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Moderate security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-02-24·CVSS 6.1
CVE-2017-6807 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-6807 mod_auth_mellon: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message.
NOTE: this issue affects multiple supported versions of Fedora. While on
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96843https://github.com/UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon/releases/tag/v0.13.1https://sympa.uninett.no/lists/uninett.no/arc/modmellon/2017-03/msg00008.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96843https://github.com/UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon/releases/tag/v0.13.1https://sympa.uninett.no/lists/uninett.no/arc/modmellon/2017-03/msg00008.html
2017-03-13
Published