Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting nodebb-plugin-blog-comments package, versions <0.7.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JS-NODEBBPLUGINBLOGCOMMENTS-1053246
  • published 21 Dec 2020
  • disclosed 20 Dec 2020
  • credit Artur Matczak

How to fix?

Upgrade nodebb-plugin-blog-comments to version 0.7.0 or higher.

Overview

nodebb-plugin-blog-comments is a NodeBB Blog Comments (Ghost / WP Commenting Engine)

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF). A logged in user is vulnerable to an XSS attack which could allow a third party to post on their behalf on the forum, due to lack of CSRF validation.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.1 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

8.1 high