Vulnerability · Published Jul 25, 2023 · Assigned by snyk

CVE-2023-2850

Medium 4.7

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in NodeBB from NodeBB. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 27% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 73.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

NodeBB is affected by a Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking vulnerability due to missing validation of the request origin. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows certain user information to be extracted by attacker.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npmnodebb3.1.3GHSA-4qcv-qf38-5j3j
npmnodebb2.8.13GHSA-4qcv-qf38-5j3j

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
NodeBB NodeBB < 2.8.13>= 3.0.0, < 3.1.3

Weakness: CWE-1385 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

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