CVE-2026-40305
published 2026-04-17CVE-2026-40305: DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version…
PriorityP422medium4.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCLINAN
EPSS
0.18%
8.1th percentile
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) is an open-source web content management platform (CMS) in the Microsoft ecosystem. Starting in version 6.0.0 and prior to version 10.2.2, in the friends feature, a user could craft a request that would force the acceptance of a friend request on another user. Version 10.2.2 patches the issue.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| dnnsoftware | dnn.platform | — | — |
| dnnsoftware | dotnetnuke | >= 6.0.0 < 10.2.2 | 10.2.2 |
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VulDB
dnnsoftware Dnn.Platform up to 10.2.1 improper authorization
vuldb·2026-04-17·CVSS 4.3
CVE-2026-40305 [MEDIUM] dnnsoftware Dnn.Platform up to 10.2.1 improper authorization
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in dnnsoftware Dnn.Platform up to 10.2.1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper authorization.
This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-40305. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
You should upgrade the affected component.
GHSA
DNN: Force Friend Request Acceptance
ghsa·2026-04-10
CVE-2026-40305 [MEDIUM] CWE-285 DNN: Force Friend Request Acceptance
DNN: Force Friend Request Acceptance
In the friends feature, a user could craft a request that would force the acceptance of a friend request on another user.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2026-04-17
Published