CVE-2023-45718 (GCVE-0-2023-45718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-09 21:22 – Updated: 2025-06-03 18:52
VLAI?
Summary
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.  
Severity ?
3.9 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-613 - Insufficient Session Expiration
Assigner
HCL
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
HCL Software HCL Sametime Affected: 11.5, 11.6, 11.6 IF1, 12.0, 12.0 FP1, 12.0.1, 12.0.1 FP1
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