CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-30943

Insufficient Session Expiration

Published: Aug 24, 2021 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue in the handling of group membership was resolved with improved logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.2 and iPadOS 15.2, watchOS 8.3, macOS Monterey 12.1. A malicious user may be able to leave a messages group but continue to receive messages in that group.

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
Ipados Apple * 15.2 (excluding)
Iphone_os Apple * 15.2 (excluding)
Macos Apple 12.0.0 (including) 12.1 (excluding)
Watchos Apple * 8.3 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References