CVE-2024-4596 json
Kimai Session information disclosure
published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-6f3v-2r2j-2rpr , EUVD-2024-1456
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Kimai up to 2.15.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Session Handler. The manipulation of the argument PHPSESSIONID leads to information disclosure. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Upgrading to version 2.16.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-263318 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Patch / fix
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2y ago
Exploit prediction
0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | kimai/kimai | <2.16.0 |
2.16.0 |
Affected products
- n/a Kimai
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
github.com
/kimai/kimai/releases/tag/2.16.0
patch, web, release-notes
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vuldb.com
/?id.263318
vdb-entry, technical-description, web, third-party-advisory
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vuldb.com
/?ctiid.263318
signature, permissions-required, web, vdb-entry
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vuldb.com
/?submit.328639
third-party-advisory, web, vdb-entry
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4596
advisory
-
github.com
/kimai/kimai
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-4596
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6f3v-2r2j-2rpr
- NVD CVE-2024-4596
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