VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-1629

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-05-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

ajaxterm.js in AjaxTerm 0.10 and earlier generates session IDs with predictable random numbers based on certain JavaScript functions, which makes it easier for remote attackers to (1) hijack a session or (2) cause a denial of service (session ID exhaustion) via a brute-force attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references