A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in NodeBB up to 2.5.7. This affects an unknown part of the file /register/abort. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 2.5.8 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 2f9d8c350e54543f608d3d4c8e1a49bbb6cdea38. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213555.
Published 2022-11-13 14:15:10
Updated 2022-11-18 21:13:51
Source VulDB
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-3978

0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 41 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-3978

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.8
1.4
VulDB
4.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
2.8
1.4
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2022-3978

  • The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.
    Assigned by:
    • cna@vuldb.com (Secondary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
    Assigned by: cna@vuldb.com (Secondary)
  • The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
    Assigned by: cna@vuldb.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2022-3978

Products affected by CVE-2022-3978

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