Insufficient Session Expiration Affecting rdiffweb package, versions [,2.5.0a8)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Privileges Required High
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.16% (52nd percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-RDIFFWEB-3114406
  • published 15 Nov 2022
  • disclosed 15 Nov 2022
  • credit nehalr777, Patrik Dufresne

How to fix?

Upgrade rdiffweb to version 2.5.0a8 or higher.

Overview

rdiffweb is an A web interface to rdiff-backup repositories.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration when the active sessions are not being expired after changing a password. This results in old sessions being active in any other browser or devices.

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