CVE-2025-70948 — Vulnerability in @perfood/couch-auth — CVE Details
MEDIUM
@perfood/couch-auth has a host header injection vulnerability
Published March 5, 2026Updated March 6, 2026Source: osv
Summary
A host header injection vulnerability in the mailer component of @perfood/couch-auth v0.26.0 allows attackers to obtain reset tokens and execute an account takeover via spoofing the HTTP Host header.
Advisory Timeline
- First published March 5, 2026 (221 days ago).
- Last revised March 6, 2026 — 1 day after initial publication.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| @perfood/couch-auth | npm | All versions | Range-based data available |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-644
- CWE-74
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.3 score means for each attack dimension.
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2025-70948?
- @perfood/couch-auth has a host header injection vulnerability This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of MEDIUM (CVSS score: 9.3/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2025-70948?
- CVE-2025-70948 affects @perfood/couch-auth. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2025-70948 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
CVSS Score
9.3
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
Also Known As
GHSA-qw8v-34ww-6q9p
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