CVE-2023-53957 json
Kimai 1.30.10 SameSite Cookie Vulnerability Session Hijacking
published 10mo ago modified 7d ago also EUVD-2025-204601 , GHSA-cv8h-r7r5-vwj9
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 48%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Kimai 1.30.10 contains a SameSite cookie vulnerability that allows attackers to steal user session cookies through malicious exploitation. Attackers can trick victims into executing a crafted PHP script that captures and writes session cookie information to a file, enabling potential session hijacking.
Patch / fix
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Check with FencerCISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 10mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-15).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51278 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | kimai/kimai | <=1.30.10 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- Kimai Kimai
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-1275 Sensitive Cookie with Improper SameSite Attribute
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/51278
exploit, web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
github.com
/kimai/kimai/releases/tag/1.30.10
product, release-notes
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/kimai-samesite-cookie-vulnerability-session-hijacking
third-party-advisory, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53957
advisory
-
github.com
/kimai/kimai
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-53957
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-cv8h-r7r5-vwj9
- NVD CVE-2023-53957
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