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Session Fixation

CVE-2022-25896

Severity Medium
Score 4.8/10

Summary

This affects the package passport before 0.6.0. When a user logs in or logs out, the session is regenerated instead of being closed.

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

CWE-384 - Session Fixation

Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published