CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1478

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in JRun 4.0 involves improper generation and handling of the JSESSIONID, allowing a remote attacker to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can hijack an authenticated user's session, gaining unauthorized access to their account and data within the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update JRun to the latest available version and implement security measures against session fixation attacks, such as regenerating the session identifier after login.

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Original NVD description (English source)

JRun 4.0 does not properly generate and handle the JSESSIONID, which allows remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS