CVE-2022-21642

Medium

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions when composing a message from topic the composer user suggestions reveals whisper participants. The issue has been patched in stable version 2.7.13 and beta version 2.8.0.beta11. There is no workaround for this issue and users are advised to upgrade.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductDiscourse
PublishedJan 5, 2022
First seenJan 5, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • discourse discourse2.7.13 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
discourse discoursev < 2.7.13, 2.8.02.7.13

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CVE-2022-21642 · Discourse · Dark Radar