Re: Vulnerability Report-Broken Authentication

From: Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 21:55:13 +0000
Subject: Re: Vulnerability Report-Broken Authentication
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Hi Hammad, there’s no bounty and there never will be, this is open source project run by volunteers, so thank you for reporting this and contributing to the PHP project. Ondrej -- Ondřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org> (He/Him) > On 9. 2. 2023, at 22:51, Hammad khan <hammadkhan88999@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > Hey Team, > > I'm a penetration tester and bug bounty hunter. I have found a potential vulnerability in > the site. Please review the report below. > > Vulnerability: Broken Authentication & Session Management > We have observed that when we change "password" from one browser in place of session > expiration from another browser it just updates the password from another browser and the old > session gets updated without being logged out. The flows goes like this: > Broken Authentication and Session Management > Failure to Invalidate Session > On > Password Change > Steps: > 1- Login from two browsers at a time [From Chrome browser and from Mozilla Firefox]. > 2- Change password in settings from chrome browser. > 3- Now Check Mozilla Firefox. > 4- Your Session got "updated" in place of expiration. > > Same goes with when using two different computer systems. > 1- Login from two computers at a time > 2- Change password in settings from computer A. > 3- Now Check computer B. > 4- Your Session got "updated" in place of expiration. > > Recommendations: If Session is Updating from one Browser/Computer so other should expire first > to renew session after login. > > If you require any additional information, please let me know. I'll be waiting to hear > from your side regarding the report and bounty. > > -- > Regards, > Hammad

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