#VU69446 Insufficient Session Expiration in GLPI - CVE-2022-39234

Vulnerability identifier: #VU69446

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-39234

CWE-ID: CWE-613

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
GLPI
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: glpi-project

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue. A local administrator can continue to use his account as long as its cookie is valid, even if the account is deleted/deactivated.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

GLPI: 9.1 - 9.5.9, 10.0.0 rc2 - 10.0.3

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External links
https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/security/advisories/GHSA-pgcx-mc58-3gmg
https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/releases/tag/10.0.4
https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/releases/tag/9.5.10

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.