CVE-2022-24444: Silverstripe/hybridsessions Hybridsessions Does Not Expire Session Vulnerability

MODERATE
Advisory Identifier: GHSA-c7q8-m4xw-c674
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CVSS 6.5
CWE-384
Published
Advisory Summary

CVE-2022-24444 is a MODERATE (CVSS 6.5) hybridsessions does not expire session vulnerability (CWE-384: Session Fixation) affecting Silverstripe/hybridsessions libraries in the Packagist ecosystem. The issue involves hybridsessions does not expire session id on logout. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 2.4.1, 2.5.1.

CVE-2022-24444 at a Glance

CVE Identifier CVE-2022-24444
GHSA Identifier GHSA-c7q8-m4xw-c674
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 6.5
CWE Classification CWE-384: Session Fixation
Affected Product Silverstripe/hybridsessions
Package Ecosystem Packagist
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 6.5

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality Low (C:L)
Integrity Low (I:L)
Availability None (A:N)

How to Fix CVE-2022-24444

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Silverstripe/hybridsessions dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

silverstripe/hybridsessions fixed: 2.4.1 
Upgrade silverstripe/hybridsessions to 2.4.1
silverstripe/hybridsessions fixed: 2.5.1 
Upgrade silverstripe/hybridsessions to 2.5.1
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for silverstripe/hybridsessions

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by CVE-2022-24444, inspect your project dependencies for Silverstripe/hybridsessions:

inspect dependencies for silverstripe/hybridsessions

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Silverstripe/hybridsessions in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 2.4.1), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-384: Session Fixation, where authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions. In Silverstripe/hybridsessions, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

When using the hybridsessions module is used without the session-manager module installed and sessions IDs are saved to disk, unexpired SessionIDs of logged out users can still be used to make authenticated requests.

CVE-2022-24444 Affected Silverstripe/hybridsessions Versions

2 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
2.4.12.5.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
silverstripe/hybridsessions
 Packagist
≥ 1.0.0
< 2.4.1
2.4.1
silverstripe/hybridsessions
 Packagist
≥ 2.5.0
< 2.5.1
2.5.1

References

NVD — CVE-2022-24444 NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24444
docs.silverstripe.org/en/4/changelogs/4.1... WEB
https://docs.silverstripe.org/en/4/changelogs/4.10.1
forum.silverstripe.org/c/releases WEB
https://forum.silverstripe.org/c/releases
Silverstripe/hybridsessions Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/silverstripe/hybridsessions/CVE-2022-24444.yaml
www.silverstripe.org/blog/tag/release WEB
https://www.silverstripe.org/blog/tag/release
Silverstripe/hybridsessions Release RELEASE
https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases
Silverstripe/hybridsessions Release RELEASE
https://www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/cve-2022-24444

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-24444?
CVE-2022-24444 is a security vulnerability in Silverstripe/hybridsessions involving Hybridsessions does not expire session id on logout under CWE-384: Session Fixation.
Which Silverstripe/hybridsessions versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 2.4.1, 2.5.1 across affected packages: silverstripe/hybridsessions.
What version fixes CVE-2022-24444?
Upgrading to 2.4.1, 2.5.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is silverstripe/hybridsessions affected?
Yes, silverstripe/hybridsessions is affected in releases prior to 2.4.1, 2.5.1. Upgrade your dependency to 2.4.1, 2.5.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-24444?
CVE-2022-24444 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
What CWE is associated with CVE-2022-24444?
CVE-2022-24444 is classified under CWE-384: Session Fixation (Authenticating a user, or otherwise establishing a new user session, without invalidating any existing session identifier gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions.).
How can I check Packagist dependencies for CVE-2022-24444?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for silverstripe/hybridsessions'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
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