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CVE-2021-25980 Detail

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.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: Mend

Base Score: 8.8 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.8 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

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Hyperlink	Resource
https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-74	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')	NIST Mend

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Change History

3 change records found show changes

Initial Analysis by NIST 11/16/2021 12:19:46 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:talkyard:talkyard::::::::* versions from (including) 0.04.01 up to (including) 0.6.74-wip-63220cb cpe:2.3:a:talkyard:talkyard::::::::* versions from (including) 0.2020.22-wip-b2e97fe0e up to (including) 0.2021.02-wip-879ef3fe1 cpe:2.3:a:talkyard:talkyard::::::::* versions from (including) tyse-v0.2021.02-879ef3fe1-regular up to (including) tyse-v0.2021.28-af66b6905-regular
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added	CVSS V2 Metadata		Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-74
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289 No Types Assigned	https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980 No Types Assigned	https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-25980
NVD Published Date:
11/11/2021
NVD Last Modified:
11/16/2021
Source:
Mend

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