Rapid7 Nexpose up to 6.5.50 Session Expiration session expiration

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A vulnerability has been found in Rapid7 Nexpose up to 6.5.50 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Session Expiration. Performing a manipulation results in session expiration. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-5638. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Rapid7 Nexpose up to 6.5.50. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Session Expiration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a session expiration vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-613. According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization." This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.5.50 and prior suffer from insufficient session expiration when an administrator performs a security relevant edit on an existing, logged on user. For example, if a user's password is changed by an administrator due to an otherwise unrelated credential leak, that user account's current session is still valid after the password change, potentially allowing the attacker who originally compromised the credential to remain logged in and able to cause further damage.

The weakness was disclosed 08/21/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at help.rapid7.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-5638 since 01/07/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Vendor

• Rapid7

Name

• Nexpose

Version

• 6.5.0
• 6.5.1
• 6.5.2
• 6.5.3
• 6.5.4
• 6.5.5
• 6.5.6
• 6.5.7
• 6.5.8
• 6.5.9
• 6.5.10
• 6.5.11
• 6.5.12
• 6.5.13
• 6.5.14
• 6.5.15
• 6.5.16
• 6.5.17
• 6.5.18
• 6.5.19
• 6.5.20
• 6.5.21
• 6.5.22
• 6.5.23
• 6.5.24
• 6.5.25
• 6.5.26
• 6.5.27
• 6.5.28
• 6.5.29
• 6.5.30
• 6.5.31
• 6.5.32
• 6.5.33
• 6.5.34
• 6.5.35
• 6.5.36
• 6.5.37
• 6.5.38
• 6.5.39
• 6.5.40
• 6.5.41
• 6.5.42
• 6.5.43
• 6.5.44
• 6.5.45
• 6.5.46
• 6.5.47
• 6.5.48
• 6.5.49
• 6.5.50

License

• commercial

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