CVE-2018-10966
N/A
Published: June 5, 2018 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:35 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGamerpolls
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An issue was discovered in GamerPolls 0.4.6, related to config/environments/all.js and config/initializers/02_passport.js. An attacker can edit the Passport.js contents of the session cookie to contain the ID number of the account they wish to take over, and re-sign it using the hard coded secret.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/GamerPolls/gamerpolls.com/blob/03ccbaf219410e0a45390d0efc12017f08a25282/config/environments/all.js#L58x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/GamerPolls/gamerpolls.com/pull/56x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.digitalinterruption.com/single-post/2018/06/04/Are-Your-Cookies-Telling-Your-FortuneQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-798
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