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CVE-2015-5458

Published: Jul 8, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
6.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
2.5%
Top 17.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in fileupload.php in PivotX before 2.3.11 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via the sess parameter.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

n/an/a
pivotxpivotx
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
pivotxoss-projectWeb & CMS Pluginsaka pivotx

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://software-talk.org/blog/2015/06/session-fixation-xss-code-execution-vulnerability-pivotx/
software-talk.org
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132474/PivotX-2.3.10-Session-Fixation-XSS-Code-Execution.html
packetstormsecurity.com
http://blog.pivotx.net/archive/2015/06/21/pivotx-2311-released
blog.pivotx.net
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Timeline

Published
Jul 8, 2015
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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