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Insufficient Session Expiration

CVE-2020-8867

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of OPC Foundation UA .NET Standard before 1.4.360.33. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of sessions. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition against the application. Was ZDI-CAN-10295.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-613 - Insufficient Session Expiration

According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."

Advisory Timeline

  • Published