{"id":"USN-9048-1","summary":"awl vulnerabilities","details":"Andrew Bartlett discovered that AWL did not properly generate session\nkeys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to guess a session\nkey and impersonate another user's session. (CVE-2020-11728)\n\nIt was discovered that AWL did not securely generate long-term session\ncookies. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to guess a\nsession cookie through a brute-force attack and gain access to another\nuser's session. (CVE-2020-11729)","modified":"2026-11-12T17:29:31.662684567Z","published":"2026-11-11T18:27:09Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11728","UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11729"],"upstream":["CVE-2020-11728","CVE-2020-11729","UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11728","UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11729"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-9048-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-11728"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-11729"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"awl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/awl?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.56-1ubuntu1+esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.55-1","0.56-1","0.56-1ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro with Legacy support add-on: https://ubuntu.com/pro","binaries":[{"binary_version":"0.56-1ubuntu1+esm1","binary_name":"libawl-php"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2020-11728","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]},{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2020-11729"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-9048-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"awl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/awl?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.59-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.57-1","0.58-1","0.59-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"0.59-1ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"libawl-php"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-9048-1.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}],"id":"CVE-2020-11728"},{"id":"CVE-2020-11729","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}]}}}],"schema_version":"1.9.2"}