Medium severity · published Dec 3, 2023
CVE-2023-49948
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
5.3
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Forgejo · Forgejo
before 1.20.5-1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-49948
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-49948
Patch
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/commit/d7408d8b0b04afd2a3c8e23cc908e7bd3849f34d
Release Notes
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/RELEASE-NOTES.md
Release Notes
https://forgejo.org/2023-11-release-v1-20-5-1/
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