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Critical · 9.8 CVE-2021-43786 EUVD-2021-2354GHSA-hf2m-j98r-4fqw

API token verification can be bypassed

Published Nov 29, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
NodeBB NodeBB >= 1.15.0, < 1.18.5 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm nodebb >= 1.15.0, < 1.18.5 1.18.5 GHSA-hf2m-j98r-4fqw

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