CVE-2021-43786
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2021-11-29T19:30:17
State: PUBLISHED
affected: product: NodeBB
vendor: NodeBB
versions: status: affected
version: >= 1.15.0, < 1.18.5
descriptions: value: Nodebb is an open source Node.js based forum software. In affected versions incorrect logic present in the token verification step unintentionally allowed master token access to the API. The vulnerability has been patch as of v1.18.5. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.
metrics: cvssV3_1: attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 9.8
baseSeverity: CRITICAL
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
version: 3.1
problemTypes: descriptions: cweId: CWE-287
description: CWE-287: Improper Authentication
type: CWE
source: advisory: GHSA-hf2m-j98r-4fqw
discovery: UNKNOWN
title: API token verification can be bypassed