What is CVE-2021-25940?

CVE-2021-25940 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arangodb, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-16.

How severe is CVE-2021-25940?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Arangodb

CVE-2021-25940

In ArangoDB, versions v3.7.6 through v3.8.3 are vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration. When a user’s password is changed by the administrator, the session isn’t invalidated, allowing a malicious user to still be logged in and perform arbitrary actions within the system.

EPSS: 0.008 (52.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Arangodb — versions v3.7.6, unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-613 — Insufficient Session Expiration

References

vulnerabilitylab@mend.io (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
vulnerabilitylab@mend.io (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25940?: CVE-2021-25940 is a high-severity vulnerability in Arangodb, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2021-25940?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.