CVE-2008-4294

Published Sep 27, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop 2.1 before 2.1.0.5 preserves cached user privileges after logout, which allows physically proximate attackers to hijack a session by visiting an unattended workstation, as demonstrated by a root session that is still valid after a subsequent read-only session has begun.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4277 IBM Tivoli Netcool/Webtop 2.1 before 2.1.0.5 preserves cached user privileges after logout, which allows physically proximate attackers to hijack a session by visiting an unattended workstation, as demonstrated by a root session that is still valid after a subsequent read-only session has begun.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:08 AM
Reserved
Sep 26, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 27, 2008, 10:30 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:57 PM