CVE-2009-10007
Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions before 0.10_027 for Perl is susceptible to session fixation attacks
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.1 Critical
- Published
- Jun 9, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 9, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 5, 2026
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.1 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-384 Session Fixation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Catalyst::Plugin::AuthenticationETHER |
|
References
- https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_027/changesrelease-notes
- https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b1385ea87a2491b64f33169222af19982d0acce3.patchpatch
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Catalyst::Plugin::Session#change_session_id
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Plack::Middleware::Session#change_id
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/09/10
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