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CVE-2022-3978
NodeBB abort cross-site request forgery
Medium4.3EPSS 0.38%
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- VulDB
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 68% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected 2.5.0
- affected 2.5.1
- affected 2.5.2
- affected 2.5.3
- affected 2.5.4
- affected 2.5.5
- affected 2.5.6
- affected 2.5.7
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
References (4)
- https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/issues/11017 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/releases/tag/v2.5.8 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/2f9d8c350e54543f608d3d4c8e1a49bbb6cdea38 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
- https://vuldb.com/?id.213555 (opens in a new tab)x_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5gwx-wf9g-r5mx (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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