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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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Dianping
Dianping cat
Vendors & Products Dianping
Dianping cat

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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
References
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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

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

Updated: 2026-09-03T17:23:25.045Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-85181

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-03T15:03:45.838Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

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

Modified: 2026-09-03T18:17:33.530

Link: CVE-2026-85181

cve-icon Redhat

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