rspec/rules/S5876/summary.adoc
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Modify rule S5876: Update to LayC format (APPSEC-969) (#2967)
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Co-authored-by: Egon Okerman <egon.okerman@sonarsource.com>
2023-08-30 09:09:58 +02:00

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An attacker may trick a user into using a predetermined session identifier. Consequently, this attacker can gain unauthorized access and impersonate the user's session. This kind of attack is called session fixation, and protections against it should not be disabled.