Description
The dhost web service in Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 uses a predictable session cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions via a modified cookie.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Novell eDirectory DHOST Predictable Session Cookie
auxiliary/admin/edirectory/edirectory_dhost_cookie
Exploit-DB 1
- Novell eDirectory 8.8.5 - DHost Weak Session Cookie Session Hijacking (Metasploit) EDB-33767 · remote · Mar 14, 2010 · verified
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