CVE-2022-39378
Medium
Description
Discourse is a platform for community discussion. Under certain conditions, a user badge may have been awarded based on a user's activity in a topic with restricted access. Before this vulnerability was disclosed, the topic title of the topic associated with the user badge may be viewed by any user. If there are sensitive information in the topic title, it will therefore have been exposed. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse. There are currently no known workarounds available.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Discourse
PublishedNov 2, 2022
First seenNov 2, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-200Sensitive information exposure
How to fix
Update
- discourse discourse2.8.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| discourse discourse | v < 2.8.9, 2.9.0 | 2.8.9 |
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