CVE-2026-16970: dfir-iris iris-web · Insufficient Session Expiration
Affects dfir-iris iris-webSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.2 Medium.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 07:15 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 12% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| dfir-irisiris-web | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubsbaresearch/iris-webpkg:github/sbaresearch/iris-webOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Until a fix is available, users should be cautious with session cookie handling and consider additional session management controls if possible.
Description
The IRIS web application in version 2.4.26 and possibly others contains a logout functionality which is ineffective. Stolen session cookies can therefore be misused for a long time.