Insufficient Session Expiration in fobybus/social-media-skeleton
Social media skeleton is an uncompleted/framework social media project implemented using a php, css ,javascript and html. Insufficient session expiration is a web application security vulnerability that occurs when a web application does not properly manage the lifecycle of a user's session. Social media skeleton releases prior to 1.0.5 did not properly limit manage user session lifecycles. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.5 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-40174
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 5 Nov 2026, 02:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Insufficient Session Expiration in fobybus/social-media-skeleton
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 18 Aug 2023, 21:41 UTC
Social media skeleton is an uncompleted/framework social media project implemented using a php, css ,javascript and html. Insufficient session expiration is a web application security vulnerability that occurs when a web application does not properly manage the lifecycle of a user's session. Social media skeleton releases prior to 1.0.5 did not properly limit manage user session lifecycles. This issue has been addressed in version 1.0.5 and users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
osv:CVE-2023-40174
Complete source record
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