CVE-2022-46164
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
NodeBB 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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-46164
- Assigner
- security-advisories@github.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2022-12-05T21:15:10.443
- Last Modified Date
- 2022-12-07T04:49:30.040
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nodebb:nodebb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.6.1 |
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-46164 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-46164 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-07 18:06:37 | Added to TrackCVE |