CVE-2023-26045 is a critical path traversal vulnerability affecting NodeBB forum software versions 2.5.0 through 2.8.6. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript files on the server by crafting a malicious payload that leverages object destructuring in the user export function. With a CVSS score of 9.8, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.5.0, < 2.8.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nodebb:nodebb:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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