Security
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Security fixes
v1.4.0
CVE-2024-45719
The ids generated using the UUID v1 version are to some extent not secure enough. It can cause the generated token to be predictable.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-45719
v1.3.5
CVE-2024-41888
The password reset link remains valid within its expiration period even after it has been used. This could potentially lead to the link being misused or hijacked.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41888
CVE-2024-41890
User sends multiple password reset emails, each containing a valid link. Within the link's validity period, this could potentially lead to the link being misused or hijacked.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-41890
v1.2.5
CVE-2024-29217
XSS attack when user changes personal website. A logged-in user, when modifying their personal website, can input malicious code in the website to create such an attack.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-29217
v1.2.1
CVE-2024-22393
Pixel Flood Attack by uploading large pixel files will cause server out of memory. A logged-in user can cause such an attack by uploading an image when posting content.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-22393
CVE-2024-26578
Repeated submission during registration resulted in the registration of the same user. When users register, if they rapidly submit multiple registrations using scripts, it can result in the creation of multiple user accounts simultaneously with the same name.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-26578
CVE-2024-23349
XSS attack when user enters summary. A logged-in user, when modifying their own submitted question, can input malicious code in the summary to create such an attack.
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-23349
v1.2.0
CVE-2023-49619
Under normal circumstances, a user can only bookmark a question once, and will only increase the number of questions bookmarked once. However, repeat submissions through the script can increase the number of collection of the question many times.