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HistoryJul 25, 2023 - 6:04 p.m.

Unintentional leakage of private information via cross-origin websocket session hijacking

2023-07-2518:04:28
CWE-346
CWE-1385
GitHub Advisory Database
github.com
5
private information leakage
cross-origin websocket
session hijacking
nodebb
patch v3.1.3
patch v2.8.13
cherry-pick workaround

4.7 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.7%

Impact

Private messages or posts might be leaked to third parties if victim opens the attackers site while browsing nodebb.

Patches

  • Patched in v3.1.3
  • Backported to v2.x line via v2.8.13

Workarounds

Users can cherry-pick https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/51096ad2345fb1d1380bec0a447113489ef6c359 if they are on v3.x

If you are running v2.x of NodeBB, you can cherry-pick a5d92da9ddac5607ab7f737520a66eaed6d3ddee followed by 62e162cf1e735e42462be1db9b4954b5a69accdf

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
nodebbnodebbRange<2.8.13
OR
nodebbnodebbRange<3.1.3
CPENameOperatorVersion
nodebblt2.8.13
nodebblt3.1.3

4.7 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.7%

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