CVE-2021-25966
Orchard Core CMS - Improper Session Termination after Password Change
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Orchard Core CMS - Improper Session Termination after Password Change
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
- Record
CVE-2021-25966- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-613
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-12805
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
- Record
EUVD-2021-12805- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wx4j-99r4-v8wg No score
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an...
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
- Record
GHSA-wx4j-99r4-v8wg- Weakness
- CWE-613
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
- Record
CVE-2021-25966- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-613
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
In “Orchard core CMS” application, versions 1.0.0-beta1-3383 to 1.0.0 are vulnerable to an improper session termination after password change. When a password has been changed by the user or by an administrator, a user that was already logged in, will still have access to the application even after the password was changed.
- Record
CVE-2021-25966- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-25966 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Orchardcore Orchard Core, published October 10, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.