I know that session hijaking is possible on a shared host, but can someone with a hosting account on the same server as me create his/her own new PHP session and access the member’s area on my website?
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I know that session hijaking is possible on a shared host, but can someone with a hosting account on the same server as me create his/her own new PHP session and access the member’s area on my website?
if he can access the directory where session files are getting stored then YES, he can create a valid session !
You can store session in Database to prevent this !