National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6830
Original release date:06/08/2009
Last revised:06/09/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The disconnection feature in Citrix Web Interface 5.0 and 5.0.1 for Java Application Servers does not properly terminate a user's web interface session, which allows attackers with access to the same browser instance to gain access to the user's Web Interface session. NOTE: the attacker must also have valid credentials to the Web Interface.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
4.9
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2946
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX118768
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 49387
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: citrix-webinterface-security-bypass(46135)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1021110
External Source: BID
Name: 31943
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 32444
Type: Advisory