CVE-2021-43788

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-43788
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-43788.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-43788
Aliases
Published
2021-11-29T20:15:08.253Z
Modified
2026-07-09T10:01:14.892978Z
Severity
  • 5.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/nodebb/nodebb

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/nodebb/nodebb
Events
Introduced
646a287b5cf2f5081abd6509acc3ef8e99d43afd
Last affected
abbbc3d7c2c75a7877ee55debb9f47114e692778
Fixed
c8b2fc46dc698db687379106b3f01c71b80f495f
Fixed
c28ac8ec52910c4f9fffec5fb11de2705126c790
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:nodebb:nodebb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "1.0.4"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.18.4"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-43788.json"