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ubuntu-cve-2017-6807

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2017-03-13 14:59

Modified

2025-09-08 16:44

Summary

Details

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.

Severity

6.1 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6807	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4597-1	ADVISORY
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6807	REPORT

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CVE-2017-6807 (GCVE-0-2017-6807)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-13 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:41

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/UNINETT/mod_auth_mellon/releas…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96843	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://sympa.uninett.no/lists/uninett.no/arc/mod…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Date Public

2017-03-13 00:00

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usn-4597-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2020-10-22 12:47

Modified

2026-02-10 04:41

Summary

libapache2-mod-auth-mellon vulnerabilities

Details

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)

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4597-1	ADVISORY
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6807	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3877	REPORT
	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3878	REPORT

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              "id": "CVE-2017-6807",
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                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2019-3877",
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2017-6807

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2017-6807 (GCVE-0-2017-6807)

usn-4597-1

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

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