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medium6.5

CVE-2022-23548

Discourse is an option source discussion platform.

Impact

Discourse is an option source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.14 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta16 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, parsing posts can be susceptible to regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attacks. This issue is patched in versions 2.8.14 and 2.9.0.beta16. There are no known workarounds.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DiscourseDiscourse
before 2.8.14
Versions 2.9.0, 3.0.0

Weakness classification

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