vetkit.php.session.fixation
The session id is set from request input (session fixation). An attacker can plant a known session id and take over the session after the victim logs in.
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Suite: Security
php
The session id is set from request input (session fixation). An attacker can plant a known session id and take over the session after the victim logs in.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING
How to fix it
Never accept session ids from parameters; call session_regenerate_id(true) after login.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/php.yml.
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