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Re: Can you exploit this XSS?


From: "Sverre H. Huseby" <shh () thathost com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 21:04:25 +0100

[Dawes, Rogan]

|   I get your cookie, you log in on the next step, and the cookie
|   does not change (for *MANY* applications). Now I have your cookie,
|   and it is for an authenticated session.
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For much more on this, see Mitja Kolsek's nice paper kalled "Session
Fixation Vulnerability in Web-based Applications" at

    http://www.acros.si/papers/session_fixation.pdf


Sverre.

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