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Insufficient Session Expiration

CVE-2021-26037

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Joomla! 2.5.0 through 3.9.27. CMS functions did not properly termine existing user sessions when a user's password was changed or the user was blocked.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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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."

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published