CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-25980
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-11-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
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.
Affected configurations
• talkyard talkyard (>= 0.04.01 <= 0.6.74-wip-63220cb)
• talkyard talkyard (>= 0.2020.22-wip-b2e97fe0e <= 0.2021.02-wip-879ef3fe1)
• talkyard talkyard (>= tyse-v0.2021.02-879ef3fe1-regular <= tyse-v0.2021.28-af66b6905-regular)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
References
- https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/debiki/talkyard/commit/4067e191a909ed06f250d09a40e43aa5edbb0289 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25980 Third Party Advisory