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CVE-2020-5205

5.4 mediumEPSS 0.8%

Medium (5.4) in powauth pow. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Pow (Hex package) before 1.0.16, the use of Plug.Session in Pow.Plug.Session is susceptible to session fixation attacks if a persistent session store is used for Plug.Session, such as Redis or a database. Cookie store, which is used in most Phoenix apps, doesn't have this vulnerability.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.4 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 55% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-384
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

References

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