CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-2875
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-02-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-307
Description
The session.lua library in CGILua 5.2 alpha 1 and 5.2 alpha 2 uses weak session IDs generated based on OS time, which allows remote attackers to hijack arbitrary sessions via a brute force attack. NOTE: CVE-2014-10399 and CVE-2014-10400 were SPLIT from this ID.
Affected configurations
• keplerproject cgilua (>= 5.0.0 <= 5.0.1)
• keplerproject cgilua (>= 5.1.0 <= 5.1.4)
• keplerproject cgilua 5.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts weakness
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/318 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531981/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.syhunt.com/en/index.php?n=Advisories.Cgilua-weaksessionid Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/318 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531981/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.syhunt.com/en/index.php?n=Advisories.Cgilua-weaksessionid Third Party Advisory