Insufficient Session Expiration in Joomla! - CVE-2024-21722

 

Insufficient Session Expiration in Joomla! - CVE-2024-21722

Published: February 20, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86655
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21722
CWE-ID: CWE-613
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue when a user's MFA methods have been modified. A remote non-authenticated attacker can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Affected software

Joomla!

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21722

Install updates from vendor's website.

Joomla! - addressed in versions 3.10.15, 4.4.3, 5.0.3

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