User preference to prevent private discussions not respected in fof/byobu
CVE-2022-35921

3.5LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Friendsofflarum

Status
Byobu
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-35921?

fof/byobu is a private discussions extension for Flarum forum. Affected versions were found to not respect private discussion disablement by users. Users of Byobu should update the extension to version 1.1.7, where this has been patched. Users of Byobu with Flarum 1.0 or 1.1 should upgrade to Flarum 1.2 or later, or evaluate the impact this issue has on your forum's users and choose to disable the extension if needed. There are no workarounds for this issue.

Affected Version(s)

byobu >=0.3.0-beta.2, < 1.1.7

References

https://github.com/FriendsOfFlarum/byobu/security/advisor...
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https://github.com/FriendsOfFlarum/byobu/commit/23dcf93a3...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.5
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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