CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-12867

Insufficient Session Expiration

Published: Aug 29, 2017 | Modified: Oct 03, 2019
CVSS 3.x
5.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The SimpleSAML_Auth_TimeLimitedToken class in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.14 and earlier allows attackers with access to a secret token to extend its validity period by manipulating the prepended time offset.

Weakness

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

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp * 1.14.14 (including)
Simplesamlphp Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Simplesamlphp Ubuntu trusty *
Simplesamlphp Ubuntu upstream *
Simplesamlphp Ubuntu xenial *
Simplesamlphp Ubuntu zesty *

Potential Mitigations

References