DHIS2 Core prior 2.37.9.1/2.38.3.1/2.39.1.2 Web API session expiration

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in DHIS2 Core. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Web API. Executing a manipulation can lead to session expiration. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-31139. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in DHIS2 Core. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Web API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a session expiration vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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." As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

DHIS2 Core contains the service layer and Web API for DHIS2, an information system for data capture. Starting in the 2.37 branch and prior to versions 2.37.9.1, 2.38.3.1, and 2.39.1.2, Personal Access Tokens (PATs) generate unrestricted session cookies. This may lead to a bypass of other access restrictions (for example, based on allowed IP addresses or HTTP methods). DHIS2 implementers should upgrade to a supported version of DHIS2: 2.37.9.1, 2.38.3.1, or 2.39.1.2. Implementers can work around this issue by adding extra access control validations on a reverse proxy.

The weakness was published 05/09/2023 as GHSA-44g3-9mp4-prv3. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-31139 since 04/24/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 2.37.9.1, 2.38.3.1 or 2.39.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com.

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Class: Session expiration
CWE: CWE-613
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Core 2.37.9.1/2.38.3.1/2.39.1.2

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-44g3-9mp4-prv3
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-31139 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-31139
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-228430

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2023 17:54
Updated: 06/01/2023 09:12
Changes: 05/09/2023 17:54 (50), 06/01/2023 09:12 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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