CVE-2008-1395 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Plone CMS fails to invalidate sessions server-side upon logout, allowing attackers to reuse logged-out sessions for unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-1395?

CVE-2008-1395 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Plone CMS does not record users' authentication states, and implements the logout feature solely on the client side, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to reuse a logged-out session.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1395?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Plone Plone Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1395?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1395 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2008-1395 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1395 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wm2x-72w2-c6gx.

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