CVE-2014-1219

2e Web Option vulnerability

CVSS

5.1

EPSS

4.6%

EPSS pct

91th

Exploited

No known

CA 2E Web Option r8.1.2 accepts a predictable substring of a W2E_SSNID session token in place of the entire token, which allows remote attackers to hijack sessions by changing characters at the end of this substring, as demonstrated by terminating a session via a modified SSNID parameter to web2edoc/close.htm.

Affected vendor

Broadcom

Affected product

2e Web Option

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Published

2014-02-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Broadcom 2e Web Option is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-1219.
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