CVE-2024-0260: engineers_online_portal_project engineers_online_portal Insufficient Session Expiration

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-0260 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in engineers_online_portal_project engineers_online_portal. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 07-01-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 17-06-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Engineers Online Portal 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file change_password_teacher.php of the component Password Change. The manipulation leads to session expiration. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-249816.

• CWE-613Insufficient Session ExpirationAccording to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."