CVE Tools
Home/Vulnerability/CVE-2009-10007

CVE-2009-10007

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions before 0.10_027 for Perl is susceptible to session fixation attacks

Published: Jun 9, 2026Updated: Jun 9, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
NVD MITRE
9.1CVSS
CRITICAL

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.

EPSS Score
0.0%
Top 89.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

CWE-384

Affected Products

Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication
ETHER

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

Click technique nodes to view MITRE ATT&CK details. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Defense Evasion
Initial Access
View detailed technique mapping

References

https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b1385ea87a2491b64f33169222af19982d0acce3.patch
github.com
https://metacpan.org/pod/Catalyst::Plugin::Session#change_session_id
metacpan.org
https://metacpan.org/pod/Plack::Middleware::Session#change_id
metacpan.org
and 2 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2026
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026

Unlock Complete Vulnerability Intelligence

Get the full picture for CVE-2009-10007 and every CVE in our database. Create a free account — no credit card required.

Create Free Account
AI-powered analysis
Plain-language impact assessment and exploitation scenario
Attack graph visualization
Interactive attack path and kill chain mapping
Exploit details & PoC links
ExploitDB, Metasploit, GitHub PoCs with direct links
Nuclei scanner templates
Ready-to-use vulnerability scanner templates
Full remediation guide
Patch instructions, workarounds, and compliance impact
Interactive AI chat
Ask questions about this vulnerability in natural language
Related vulnerabilities
Semantically similar CVEs and attack patterns
REST API & MCP access
Integrate vulnerability data into your workflows