CVE-2021-43788 (GCVE-0-2021-43788)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-11-29 19:35 – Updated: 2024-08-04 04:03
VLAI?
Title
Path traversal in translator module of NobeBB
Summary
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.
Severity ?
5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
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Nomenclature
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