CVE-2022-25896

Session Fixation

Description

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.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory snyk.io
Affected: n/a passport
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PASSPORT-2840631 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/jaredhanson/passport/pull/900 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/jaredhanson/passport/commit/7e9b9cf4d7be02428e963fc729496a45baeea608 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25896?
CVE-2022-25896 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-25896?
To fix CVE-2022-25896, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-25896 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-25896 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-25896?
CVE-2022-25896 affects n/a passport.
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