vuln-cve/data/2023/45xxx/CVE-2023-45725.json

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                    "value": "Natan Nehorai from the JFrog Vulnerability Research Team"
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                    "value": "Or Peles from the JFrog Vulnerability Research Team"
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                            "value": "Design document functions which receive a user http request object may expose authorization or session cookie headers of the user who accesses the document.<br><br>These design document functions are:<br><ul><li>&nbsp; list</li><li>&nbsp; show</li><li>&nbsp; rewrite</li><li>&nbsp; update</li></ul>An attacker can leak the session component using an HTML-like output, insert the session as an external resource (such as an image), or store the credential in a _local document with an \"update\" function.<br><br>For the attack to succeed the attacker has to be able to insert the design documents into the database, then manipulate a user to access a function from that design document.<br><br>Workaround: Avoid using design documents from untrusted sources which may attempt to access or manipulate request object's headers<br>"
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