Vulnerability in Apache Cloudstack
CVE-2024-45462
The logout operation in the CloudStack web interface does not expire the user session completely which is valid until expiry by time or restart of the backend service. An attacker that has access to a user's browser can use an unexpired session to gain access to resources owned by the logged out user account. This issue affects Apache CloudStack from 4.15.1.0 through 4.18.2.3; and from 4.19.0.0 through 4.19.1.1. Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache CloudStack 4.18.2.4 or 4.19.1.2, or later, which addresses this issue.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Cloudstack
- Apache Software Foundation Cloudstack — versions 4.15.1.0, 4.19.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cloudstack.apache.org/blog/security-release-advisory-4.18.2.4-4.19.1.2 (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread/ktsfjcnj22x4kg49ctock3d9tq7jnvlo (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45462?
- CVE-2024-45462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Cloudstack, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-10-16.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45462?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.