Nexkey allows users to bypass authentication of Bull dashboard
CVE-2023-43805

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Nexryai

Status
Nexkey
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-43805?

Nexkey, a decentralized social media platform, has a vulnerability stemming from insufficient validation of URLs prior to version 12.121.9. This weakness allows malicious users to circumvent authentication mechanisms, granting them unauthorized access to the job queue dashboard. A patch has been implemented in version 12.121.9 to rectify this issue. Meanwhile, users are advised to block access using web application firewall tools such as Cloudflare's WAF as a temporary mitigation strategy.

Affected Version(s)

nexkey < 12.121.9

References

https://github.com/nexryai/nexkey/security/advisories/GHS...
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https://github.com/misskey-dev/misskey/security/advisorie...
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https://github.com/nexryai/nexkey/commit/d89575c521fd4492...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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