CVE-2024-43789
High
Description
Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. A user can create a post with many replies, and then attempt to fetch them all at once. This can potentially reduce the availability of a Discourse instance. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. All users area are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Discourse
PublishedOct 7, 2024
First seenOct 7, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-400Uncontrolled resource consumption
How to fix
Update
- discourse discourse3.3.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| discourse discourse | v < 3.3.1, v ≤ 3.4.0 | 3.3.1 |
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