cve-2023-30591
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-29 05:06
Modified
2024-09-23 17:39
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Denial-of-service in NodeBB <= v2.8.10 allows unauthenticated attackers to trigger a crash, when invoking `eventName.startsWith()` or `eventName.toString()`, while processing Socket.IO messages via crafted Socket.IO messages containing array or object type for the event name respectively.
References
info@starlabs.sghttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/37b48b82a4bc7680c6e4c42647209010cb239c2cPatch
info@starlabs.sghttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/4d2d76897a02e7068ab74c81d17a2febfae8bfb9Patch
info@starlabs.sghttps://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/830f142b7aea2e597294a84d52c05aab3a3539caPatch
info@starlabs.sghttps://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-30591/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/37b48b82a4bc7680c6e4c42647209010cb239c2cPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/4d2d76897a02e7068ab74c81d17a2febfae8bfb9Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/commit/830f142b7aea2e597294a84d52c05aab3a3539caPatch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://starlabs.sg/advisories/23/23-30591/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
NodeBB, Inc. NodeBB Version: 0   ≤ 2.8.10
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