CVE-2018-6009: CSRF vulnerability in switchIdentiy

January 22, 2018 (updated February 9, 2018)

The switchIdentity() function in web/User.php did not regenerate the CSRF token upon a change of identity.

References

www.yiiframework.com/news/87/yii-2-0-5-is-released-security-fix/
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6009

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