Vulnerability CVE-2021-25980


Published: 2021-11-11

Description:
In Talkyard, versions v0.04.01 through v0.6.74-WIP-63220cb, v0.2020.22-WIP-b2e97fe0e through v0.2021.02-WIP-879ef3fe1 and tyse-v0.2021.02-879ef3fe1-regular through tyse-v0.2021.28-af66b6905-regular, are vulnerable to Host Header Injection. By luring a victim application-user to click on a link, an unauthenticated attacker can use the ??forgot password? functionality to reset the victim??s password and successfully take over their account.

Type:

CWE-74

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Talkyard -> Talkyard 

 References:
https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980

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