CVE-2009-10007

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions before 0.10_027 for Perl is susceptible to session fixation attacks. Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication does not automatically change the session id after authentication. An attacker that obtains a session id cookie can use this to impersonate the victim.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b1385ea87a2491b64f33169222af19982d0acce3.patch
https://metacpan.org/pod/Catalyst::Plugin::Session#change_session_id
https://metacpan.org/pod/Plack::Middleware::Session#change_id
https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_027/changes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/10

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-09 09:16

Updated : 2026-07-21 07:10

NVD link : CVE-2009-10007

Mitre link : CVE-2009-10007

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-10007

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-384

Session Fixation

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