CVE-2022-46164 - OpenCVE

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.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

Vendors & Products
CPE Configurations

Vendors	Products
Nodebb	Nodebb

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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

History

No history.

MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2022-12-05T20:52:19.695Z

Updated:

Reserved: 2022-11-28T17:27:19.997Z

Link: CVE-2022-46164

JSON object: View

NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-05T21:15:10.443

Modified: 2023-11-07T03:55:03.443

Link: CVE-2022-46164

JSON object: View

Redhat Information

No data.

CWE

CWE-665

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