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Apache Tomcat Session Fixation Vulnerability - CVE-2019-17563 - Vulnerability Database
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Apache Tomcat Session Fixation Vulnerability - CVE-2019-17563

High
Reference: CVE-2019-17563
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17563
Title: Apache Tomcat Session Fixation Vulnerability
Overview:

When using FORM authentication with Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.29 8.5.0 to 8.5.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.98 there was a narrow window where an attacker could perform a session fixation attack. The window was considered too narrow for an exploit to be practical but erring on the side of caution this issue has been treated as a security vulnerability.