CVE-2022-46164

CVSS v3 9.4 CRITICAL

9.4^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

N

odeBB is an open source Node.js based forum software. Due to a plain object with a prototype being used in socket.io message handling a specially crafted payload can be used to impersonate other users and takeover accounts. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.6.1. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may cherry-pick commit `48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8` into their codebase to patch the exploit.

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nodebb:nodebb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8 - Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675 - Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675 - Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~9.8~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 9.4

Information

Published : 2022-12-05 21:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:30

NVD link : CVE-2022-46164

Mitre link : CVE-2022-46164

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-46164

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nodebb

CWE

CWE-665

Improper Initialization

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