CVE-2009-4527 (GCVE-0-2009-4527)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-12-31 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 07:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The Shibboleth authentication module 5.x before 5.x-3.4 and 6.x before 6.x-3.2, a module for Drupal, does not properly remove statically granted privileges after a logout or other session change, which allows physically proximate attackers to gain privileges by using an unattended web browser.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
5 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36684 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37057 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://drupal.org/node/604488 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2919 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Date Public
2009-10-14 00:00
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