CVE-2021-43788CWE-22

Path traversal in translator module of NobeBB

Medium · published November 29, 2021

CVSS v3.1

5.0

EPSS

26%

Percentile

98.0

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

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.

The record

Technical detail

CVSS v3.1: 5.0 · MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.25843 · 98.0th percentile
Weakness: CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published: 2021-11-29T19:35Z

EPSS history

Timeline

29 NOV 19:35Z
Path traversal in translator module of NobeBB
cvelistv5