CVE-2020-15156

In nodebb-plugin-blog-comments before version 0.7.0, a logged in user is vulnerable to an XSS attack which could allow a third party to post on their behalf on the forum. This is due to lack of CSRF validation.

CVSS v3 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/commit/cf43beedb05131937ef46f365ab0a0c6fa6ac618	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/security/advisories/GHSA-43m5-c88r-cjvv	Third Party Advisory
https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nodebb:blog_comments:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-08-26 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2020-15156

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15156

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15156

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nodebb

blog_comments

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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