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CVE-2008-6045

6.8 · MEDIUM

Session fixation vulnerability in shopping_cart.php in xt:Commerce 3.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the XTCsid parameter.

Published Feb 3, 2009xt-commerceCWE-287EPSS 2.91%

Overview

CVE-2008-6045 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xt-commerce xt-commerce. It was published on February 3, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Session fixation vulnerability in shopping_cart.php in xt:Commerce 3.0.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the XTCsid parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xt-commerce. Update xt-commerce to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
xt-commercext-commerce0Affected

References

Refwww.majorsecurity.de/index_2.php?major_rls=major_rls54Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496583/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496588/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31313Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45341Refwww.majorsecurity.de/index_2.php?major_rls=major_rls54Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496583/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496588/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31313Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45341

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6045?

CVE-2008-6045 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting xt-commerce xt-commerce. It was published on February 3, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-6045?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-6045?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xt-commerce. Update xt-commerce to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-6045?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-6045 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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