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5.6

CVE-2017-14007: ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller keeps web login active too long

CVE-2017-14007 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The web interface of the ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller does not end a user session promptly after inactivity, so the same session can be used later by someone else. This could let an unauthorized person gain access to the controller's functions. Apply the latest firmware update from the vendor and configure the system to log users out after a short idle period.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
prominent multiflex_m10a_controller_firmware All versions
cpe:2.3:o:prominent:multiflex_m10a_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
An Insufficient Session Expiration issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. The user's session is available for an extended period beyond the last activity, allowi...
An Insufficient Session Expiration issue was discovered in ProMinent MultiFLEX M10a Controller web interface. The user's session is available for an extended period beyond the last activity, allowing an attacker to reuse an old session for authorization.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.6 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-613Insufficient Session Expiration
Timeline
Published17 Oct 2017
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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