8.2
HIGH
CVE-2023-5889
GitHub pkp-lib Session Expiration Vulnerability
Description

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 1, 2023, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 9, 2023, 6:31 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.2

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-5889 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Pkp pkp_web_application_library
1 Sfu pkp_web_application_library
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-5889.

URL Resource
https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/32d071ef2090fc336bc17d56a86d1dff90c26f0b Patch
https://huntr.com/bounties/fba2991a-1b8a-4c89-9689-d708526928e1 Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-5889 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-5889 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 09, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/32d071ef2090fc336bc17d56a86d1dff90c26f0b No Types Assigned https://github.com/pkp/pkp-lib/commit/32d071ef2090fc336bc17d56a86d1dff90c26f0b Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://huntr.com/bounties/fba2991a-1b8a-4c89-9689-d708526928e1 No Types Assigned https://huntr.com/bounties/fba2991a-1b8a-4c89-9689-d708526928e1 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-613
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:pkp:pkp_web_application_library:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.3.0-16
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-5889 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.01%

score

0.41065

percentile

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