Security Advisory

CVE-2022-46164

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2022-12-05 20:52:19

Last updated 2025-04-23 16:32:39

Assigner GitHub_M

State PUBLISHED

Description

NodeBB is an open source Node.js based forum software. Due to a plain object with a prototype being used in socket.io message handling a specially crafted payload can be used to impersonate other users and takeover accounts. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.6.1. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may cherry-pick commit `48d143921753914da45926cca6370a92ed0c46b8` into their codebase to patch the exploit.

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