CVE-2001-1532

WebX stores authentication information in the HTTP_REFERER variable, which is included in URL links within bulletin board messages posted by users, which could allow remote attackers to hijack user sessions.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-12-31

Last modified

2024-09-16

Affected products

• Webx (Web Crossing)

References

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7458.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/223799