CVE-2016-2564

Published Apr 23, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 1.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite before 4.1.9 makes session hijack easier by relying on the PHP uniqid function without the more_entropy flag. Attackers can guess an Invision Power Board session cookie if they can predict the exact time of cookie generation.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3638 Invision Power Services (IPS) Community Suite before 4.1.9 makes session hijack easier by relying on the PHP uniqid function without the more_entropy flag. Attackers can guess an Invision Power Board session cookie if they can predict the exact time of cookie generation.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Feb 25, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 23, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM