CVE-2018-1000519: aiohttp-session Session Fixation vulnerability
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The pypi package aiohttp-session before 2.4.0 contained a Session Fixation vulnerability in load_session function for RedisStorage that can result in Session Hijacking. This attack appear to be exploitable via Any method that allows setting session cookies (?session=<>, or meta tags or script tags with Set-Cookie).
References
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpwp-69xv-c67f
- github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session
- github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/blob/master/aiohttp_session/redis_storage.py
- github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/commit/6b7864004d3442dbcfaf8687f63262c1c629f569
- github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-session/issues/272
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/aiohttp-session/PYSEC-2018-80.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000519
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