CVE-2024-21655

Medium

Description

Discourse is a platform for community discussion. For fields that are client editable, limits on sizes are not imposed. This allows a malicious actor to cause a Discourse instance to use excessive disk space and also often excessive bandwidth. The issue is patched 3.1.4 and 3.2.0.beta4.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductDiscourse
PublishedJan 12, 2024
First seenJan 12, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • discourse discourse3.1.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
discourse discoursev < 3.1.4, 3.2.03.1.4

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CVE-2024-21655 · Discourse · Dark Radar