SB2023010510 - Improper access control in Discourse
Published: January 5, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023010510
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46177)
The vulnerability allows a remote administrator to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to the password reset link can lead to in account takeover if user changes to a new email.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.