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CVE-2009-10007
Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication versions before 0.10_027 for Perl is susceptible to session fixation attacks
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://metacpan.org/release/ETHER/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication-0.10_027/changes
- https://github.com/perl-catalyst/Catalyst-Plugin-Authentication/commit/b1385ea87a2491b64f33169222af19982d0acce3.patch
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Catalyst::Plugin::Session#change_session_id
- https://metacpan.org/pod/Plack::Middleware::Session#change_id
Affected Vendor
ETHER
View all reports →Affected Software
Catalyst::Plugin::Authentication
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 9th, 2026
Last Modified:
June 9th, 2026
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available