Headline
GHSA-59qg-93jg-236f: Shopware has Insufficient Session Expiration in Administration
Impact
The Administration session expiration was set to one week, when an attacker has stolen the session cookie they could use it for a long period of time.
Patches
We added an automatic logout into the Administration, so the user will be logged out when they are inactive.
References
https://docs.shopware.com/en/shopware-6-en/security-updates/security-update-01-2023?category=security-updates
Shopware has Insufficient Session Expiration in Administration
Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jan 20, 2023 in shopware/platform • Updated Jan 20, 2023
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Shopware is an open source commerce platform based on Symfony Framework and Vue js. The Administration session expiration was set to one week, when an attacker has stolen the session cookie they could use it for a long period of time. In version 6.4.18.1 an automatic logout into the Administration session has been added. As a result the user will be logged out when they are inactive. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.