CVE-2024-47773

High

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. An attacker can make several XHR requests until the cache is poisoned with a response without any preloaded data. This issue only affects anonymous visitors of the site. This problem has been patched in the latest version of Discourse. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should disable anonymous cache by setting the `DISCOURSE_DISABLE_ANON_CACHE` environment variable to a non-empty value.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.2
Exploit probability—
ProductDiscourse
PublishedOct 8, 2024
First seenOct 8, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-610CWE-610

How to fix

Update
  • discourse discourse3.3.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
discourse discoursev < 3.3.23.3.2

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