CVE-2023-40174
Insufficient session expiration is a web application security vulnerability that occurs when a web application does not properly manage the lifecycle of a user's session.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Social media skeleton is an uncompleted/framework social media project implemented using a php, css ,javascript and html. Insufficient session expiration is a web application security vulnerability that occurs when a web application does not properly manage the lifecycle of a user's session. Social media skeleton releases prior to 1.0.5 did not properly limit manage user session lifecycles. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.5 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.52% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-613
- Affected
- fobybus/social-media-skeleton
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/commit/99738b2cc5efb6a5739161c931daa43f99431e5aPatch
- https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/security/advisories/GHSA-cr5c-ggwq-g4hqThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/commit/99738b2cc5efb6a5739161c931daa43f99431e5aPatch
- https://github.com/fobybus/social-media-skeleton/security/advisories/GHSA-cr5c-ggwq-g4hqThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.