@perfood Couch-Auth Host Header Injection Vulnerability Allowing Account Takeover

Vulnerability

A host header injection vulnerability has been identified in the mailer component of @perfood/couch-auth, specifically in version 0.26.0. This vulnerability allows attackers to spoof the HTTP Host header, enabling them to obtain password reset tokens or email confirmation links. Such actions could lead to unauthorized account access.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized account access through account takeover.

Added: Mar 5, 2026, 9:25 PM
Updated: Mar 5, 2026, 9:25 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.3
exploitability
5.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
3.5
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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