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SCA: security update for aiohttp-session (GHSA-fpwp-69xv-c67f)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 423050

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - aio-libs aiohttp-session contains a Session Fixation vulnerability in load_session function for
 RedisStorage (see: https://github.com/aio-libs/aiohttp-
 session/blob/master/aiohttp_session/redis_storage.py#L42) that can result in Session Hijacking. This
 attack appear to be exploitable via Any method that allows setting session cookies (?session=<>, or meta
 tags or script tags with Set-Cookie). (CVE-2018-1000519)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpwp-69xv-c67f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 423050

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1000519

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 5.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1000519

cwe: CWE-384