CVE - CVE-2022-46164

CVE-ID
CVE-2022-46164	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8 URL:https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8 MISC:https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675 URL:https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-rf3g-v8p5-p675
Assigning CNA
GitHub (maintainer security advisories)
Date Record Created
20221128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20221128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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