CVE-2023-5889: Insufficient Session Expiration in pkp/pkp-lib

Published Nov 1, 2023
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Updated

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to 3.3.0-16.

Affected Software

1 affected component
pkp Pkp Web Application Library<3.3.0-16

Event History

Nov 1, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-5889?

CVE-2023-5889 is a vulnerability that exists in the GitHub repository pkp/pkp-lib prior to version 3.3.0-16 and is related to insufficient session expiration.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-5889?

CVE-2023-5889 has a severity rating of 8.2, which is classified as high.

3

How does CVE-2023-5889 affect the Pkp Pkp Web Application Library?

CVE-2023-5889 affects the Pkp Pkp Web Application Library prior to version 3.3.0-16.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2023-5889 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2023-5889 vulnerability, it is recommended to update the pkp/pkp-lib GitHub repository to version 3.3.0-16 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5889?

More information about CVE-2023-5889 can be found at the following references: [reference_1], [reference_2].

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