CVE-2023-49948: Medium severity forgejo vulnerability

Published Dec 3, 2023
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Updated

Forgejo before 1.20.5-1 allows remote attackers to test for the existence of private user accounts by appending .rss (or another extension) to a URL.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Forgejo Forgejo<1.20.5-1

Event History

Dec 3, 2023
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-49948.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-49948?

The severity of CVE-2023-49948 is medium with a severity value of 5.3.

3

What is the affected software of CVE-2023-49948?

The affected software is Forgejo before version 1.20.5-1.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2023-49948?

Remote attackers can test for the existence of private user accounts by appending .rss (or another extension) to a URL.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-49948?

Yes, a fix is available. Please update Forgejo to version 1.20.5-1 or later.

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