CVE-2020-5205

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-384

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 9, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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