CAT uses Java String.hashCode as the sole integrity check for session cookies without server-side keying, allowing attackers to forge valid checksums offline. Attackers can set the x-forwarded-for header to bypass IP binding validation and create admin sessions with full configuration access.

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Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Description CAT uses Java String.hashCode as the sole integrity check for session cookies without server-side keying, allowing attackers to forge valid checksums offline. Attackers can set the x-forwarded-for header to bypass IP binding validation and create admin sessions with full configuration access.
Title CAT through 3.1.0 Session Cookie Forgery via Unkeyed hashCode Checksum
Weaknesses CWE-565
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-03T14:12:19.751Z

Reserved: 2026-09-03T11:08:17.527Z

Link: CVE-2026-85181

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-03T15:17:39.433

Modified: 2026-09-03T15:17:39.433

Link: CVE-2026-85181

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Updated: 2026-09-03T16:26:50Z

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