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nexkey allows arbitrary users to impersonate any remote user due to missing signature validation

Type: advisorySources: OSV

nexkey is a microblogging platform. Insufficient validation of ActivityPub requests received in inbox could allow any user to impersonate another user in certain circumstances. This issue has been patched in version 12.122.2.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-49095
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 13:45 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

nexkey allows arbitrary users to impersonate any remote user due to missing signature validation

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Nov 2023, 07:10 UTC

nexkey is a microblogging platform. Insufficient validation of ActivityPub requests received in inbox could allow any user to impersonate another user in certain circumstances. This issue has been patched in version 12.122.2.

osv:CVE-2023-49095
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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