CVE-2021-25940 HIGH

CVE-2021-25940: ArangoDB - Insufficient Session Expiration after Password Change

Vendor Arangodb
Product arangodb
Weakness CWE-613 · Insufficient session expiration
Published November 16, 2021
Last update April 30, 2025

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In ArangoDB, versions v3.7.6 through v3.8.3 are vulnerable to Insufficient Session Expiration. When a user’s password is changed by the administrator, the session isn’t invalidated, allowing a malicious user to still be logged in and perform arbitrary actions within the system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 16, 2021 CVE published
April 30, 2025 Record updated