DNN has Force Friend Request Acceptance_CVE-2026-40305

4.3 / 10

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Description

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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-40305

Source GitHub_M

Published Apr 17, 2026 at 21:06

Affected Product

Vendor dnnsoftware

Product Dnn.Platform

Version >= 6.0.0, < 10.2.2

Affected Versions dnnsoftware Dnn.Platform >= 6.0.0, < 10.2.2

CWE Classification

CWE-285

References

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