CVE-2025-24859 LOW

CVE-2025-24859: Apache Roller: Insufficient Session Expiration on Password Change

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Roller
Weakness CWE-613 · Insufficient session expiration
Published April 14, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026

CVSS base score

2.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/S:N/AU:N/R:U/RE:L/U:Amber

What the vulnerability does

Description

A session management vulnerability exists in Apache Roller before version 6.1.5 where active user sessions are not properly invalidated after password changes. When a user's password is changed, either by the user themselves or by an administrator, existing sessions remain active and usable. This allows continued access to the application through old sessions even after password changes, potentially enabling unauthorized access if credentials were compromised. This issue affects Apache Roller versions up to and including 6.1.4. The vulnerability is fixed in Apache Roller 6.1.5 by implementing centralized session management that properly invalidates all active sessions when passwords are changed or users are disabled.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

April 14, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated