medium4.3
CVE-2023-38498
Discourse is an open source discussion platform.
Impact
Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a malicious user can prevent the defer queue from proceeding promptly on sites hosted in the same multisite installation. The issue is patched in version 3.0.6 of the `stable` branch and version 3.1.0.beta7 of the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. Users of multisite configurations should upgrade.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Discourse | Discourse | before 3.0.6 Versions 1.1.0, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.5.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/26e267478d785e2f32ee7da4613e2cf4a65ff182
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-wv29-rm3f-4g2j
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/26e267478d785e2f32ee7da4613e2cf4a65ff182
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-wv29-rm3f-4g2j