CVE-2021-43788
Medium
Description
Nodebb is an open source Node.js based forum software. Prior to v1.18.5, a path traversal vulnerability was present that allowed users to access JSON files outside of the expected `languages/` directory. The vulnerability has been patched as of v1.18.5. Users are advised to upgrade as soon as possible.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Nodebb
PublishedNov 29, 2021
First seenNov 29, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-22Path traversal
How to fix
Update
- nodebb1.18.5 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nodebb nodebb | 1.0.4 ≤ v ≤ 1.18.4 | — |
| nodebbnpm | 1.0.4 ≤ v < 1.18.5 | 1.18.5 |
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