Vulnerability Description
In nodebb-plugin-blog-comments before version 0.7.0, a logged in user is vulnerable to an XSS attack which could allow a third party to post on their behalf on the forum. This is due to lack of CSRF validation.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nodebb | Blog Comments | < 0.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/commit/cf43beedb05131PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/security/advisories/GThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodebb-plugin-blog-commentsThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/commit/cf43beedb05131PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/psychobunny/nodebb-plugin-blog-comments/security/advisories/GThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodebb-plugin-blog-commentsThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-15156?
CVE-2020-15156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). In nodebb-plugin-blog-comments before version 0.7.0, a logged in user is vulnerable to an XSS attack which could allow a third party to post on their behalf on the forum. This is due to lack of CSRF v...
How severe is CVE-2020-15156?
CVE-2020-15156 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-15156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nodebb Blog Comments.