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CVE-2023-45718

3.9 · LOW

Sametime is impacted by a failure to invalidate sessions.

Published Feb 9, 2024CWE-384EPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2023-45718 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.9 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Sametime is impacted by a failure to invalidate sessions. The application is setting sensitive cookie values in a persistent manner in Sametime Web clients. When this happens, cookie values can remain valid even after a user has closed out their session.  

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-45718?

CVE-2023-45718 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.9 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2023-45718?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.9, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2023-45718?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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