CVE-2021-25970 Camaleon CMS - Insufficient Session Expiration after Password Change
Attackers retain access to Camaleon CMS accounts after password changes because active sessions are not terminated, allowing unauthorized continued access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-25970?
CVE-2021-25970 is a high-severity vulnerability in camaleon_cms, published on 20 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Camaleon CMS 0.1.7 to 2.6.0 doesn’t terminate the active session of the users, even after the admin changes the user’s password. A user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
Weakness: CWE-613
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25970?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including camaleon_cms. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
camaleon_cms RubyGems | From 0.1.7 | 2.6.0.1 |
camaleon_cms RubyGems | From 0.1.7 | 2.6.0.1 |
Products include Tuzitio Camaleon Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25970?
Upgrade camaleon_cms to 2.6.0.1 or later.
Is CVE-2021-25970 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-25970 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in camaleon_cms
- CVE-2024-46986 Arbitrary file write leading to RCE in Camaleon CMS
- CVE-2023-30145 Server-Side Template Injection in Camaleon CMS
- CVE-2024-46987 Arbitrary path traversal in Camaleon CMS
- CVE-2021-25969 Camaleon CMS - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Comments
- CVE-2018-18260 Camaleon CMS vulnerable to Stored Cross-site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-438x-2p9v-g8h9.