Insufficient Session Expiration in 389-ds-base - CVE-2022-0996

 

Insufficient Session Expiration in 389-ds-base - CVE-2022-0996

Published: June 24, 2022 / Updated: July 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU64661
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0996
CWE-ID: CWE-613
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
389-ds-base
Software vendor:
389 Directory Server Project

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue that allows expired passwords to access the database to cause improper authentication. A remote non-authenticated attacker can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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