CVE-2008-4294

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
27/09/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_netcool_webtop:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*