[Koha-bugs] [Bug 29914] New: check_cookie_auth not strict enough

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=29914

            Bug ID: 29914
           Summary: check_cookie_auth not strict enough
 Change sponsored?: ---
           Product: Koha
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: ASSIGNED
          Severity: critical
          Priority: P5 - low
         Component: Authentication
          Assignee: jonathan.druart+koha at gmail.com
          Reporter: jonathan.druart+koha at gmail.com
        QA Contact: testopia at bugs.koha-community.org
                CC: dpavlin at rot13.org

This has been found on bug 28786 comment 91.

check_cookie_auth is assuming that the user is authenticated if a cookie exists
and that the login/username exists in the DB.

This is very bad! I have no idea what are the possible breaches it opens, but
there are certainly some.

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