CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-10007
9.1 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2026-06-09
- Last modified
- 2026-07-21
- Assigner
- 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.1 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-384
Description
Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions before 0.10_027 for Perl is susceptible to session fixation attacks.
Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication does not automatically change the session id after authentication. An attacker that obtains a session id cookie can use this to impersonate the victim.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-384 Session Fixation weakness
References
- https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b1385ea87a2491b64f33169222af19982d0acce3.patch github.com
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Catalyst::Plugin::Session#change_session_id metacpan.org
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Plack::Middleware::Session#change_id metacpan.org
- https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_027/changes metacpan.org
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/10 www.openwall.com