CWE Code: 798
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.5
CWE Name:  Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Summary: in dedos-web 1.0, the cookie and session secrets used in the express.js application have hardcoded values that are visible in the source code published on github. an attacker can edit the contents of the session cookie and re-sign it using the hardcoded secret. due to the use of passport.js, this could lead to privilege escalation.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2018-06-05
Last Modified Date: 2018-07-20
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CWE Code: 798
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.5
CWE Name:  Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Summary: in dedos-web 1.0, the cookie and session secrets used in the express.js application have hardcoded values that are visible in the source code published on github. an attacker can edit the contents of the session cookie and re-sign it using the hardcoded secret. due to the use of passport.js, this could lead to privilege escalation.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2018-06-05
Last Modified Date: 2018-07-20
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