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CVE-2021-41246GHSA-7RG2-QXMF-HHX9

Session fixation in express-openid-connect

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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.5.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Express OpenID Connect is express JS middleware implementing sign on for Express web apps using OpenID Connect. Versions before and including `2.5.1` do not regenerate the session id and session cookie when user logs in. This behavior opens up the application to various session fixation vulnerabilities. Versions `2.5.2` contains a patch for this issue.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • auth0 express-openid-connect

    From 2.3.0 · fixed in 2.5.2

  • express-openid-connectnpm

    From 2.3.0 · fixed in 2.5.2

References 3

GitHub · auth0/express-openid-connect