Description
Katalyst Koi is a framework for building Rails admin functionality. Prior to 4.20.0 and 5.6.0, admin session cookies were not invalidated when an admin user logged out. An attacker with access to a valid admin session cookie could continue to access admin functionality after logout, until the cookie expired or session secrets were rotated. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.20.0 and 5.6.0.
Published: 2026-05-14
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-4cx3-3c38-j9vv katalyst-koi: Session cookies can be replayed after user logout
History

Fri, 15 May 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Katalyst
Katalyst koi
Vendors & Products Katalyst
Katalyst koi

Thu, 14 May 2026 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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Description Katalyst Koi is a framework for building Rails admin functionality. Prior to 4.20.0 and 5.6.0, admin session cookies were not invalidated when an admin user logged out. An attacker with access to a valid admin session cookie could continue to access admin functionality after logout, until the cookie expired or session secrets were rotated. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.20.0 and 5.6.0.
Title Katalyst Koi: Session cookies can be replayed after user logout
Weaknesses CWE-613
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-14T18:34:47.908Z

Reserved: 2026-05-06T18:28:20.887Z

Link: CVE-2026-44511

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-14T18:34:42.735Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-14T17:16:22.760

Modified: 2026-05-14T18:19:25.260

Link: CVE-2026-44511

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-15T11:21:10Z

Weaknesses