CVE-2023-2850 Vulnerability in npm package nodebb

Description

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.

Remediation

References

https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/security/advisories/GHSA-4qcv-qf38-5j3j

https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/releases/tag/v3.1.3

https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/51096ad2345fb1d1380bec0a447113489ef6c359

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CWE-346 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N