CVE-2023-2850: Origin Validation Error

July 25, 2023 (updated August 7, 2023)

NodeBB is affected by a Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking vulnerability due to missing validation of the request origin. Exploitation of this vulnerability allows certain user information to be extracted by attacker.

References

github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/51096ad2345fb1d1380bec0a447113489ef6c359
github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/releases/tag/v3.1.3
github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-4qcv-qf38-5j3j
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2850

Code Behaviors & Features

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