CVE-2022-2713 Insufficient Session Expiration in cockpit-hq/cockpit

High 8.6 Published Updated

Attackers can maintain unauthorized access due to insufficient session expiration in Cockpit CMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-2713?

CVE-2022-2713 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in cockpit-hq/cockpit, published on 8 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository cockpit-hq/cockpit prior to 2.2.0.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2713?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including aheinze/cockpit. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
aheinze/cockpit PackagistAll versions2.2.0
aheinze/cockpit PackagistAll versions2.2.0

Products include Agentejo Cockpit.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2713?

Upgrade aheinze/cockpit to 2.2.0 or later.

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

Is CVE-2022-2713 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2713 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vm6p-35rw-3fxc.

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