CVE-2022-46164

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.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Information

Published : 2022-12-05 13:15

Updated : 2022-12-06 20:49


NVD link : CVE-2022-46164

Mitre link : CVE-2022-46164


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CWE
CWE-665

Improper Initialization

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Products Affected

nodebb

  • nodebb