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libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl — security advisory
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.
- Products
- libcatalyst-plugin-authentication-perl
- Affected versions
- 0.10023-2, 0.10023-3, 0.10023-4, 0.10024-1, 0.10026-1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2009-10007
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:19 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2009-10007
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Complete source record
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"https://lists.security.metacpan.org/cve-announce/msg/40832427/",
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