CVE-2026-27935

Medium

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Versions prior to 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 have a vulnerability in an API endpoint that discloses private topic metadata of admin users to moderator users even if the moderators do not have access to the private topics. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductDiscourse
PublishedMar 19, 2026
First seenMar 19, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-201CWE-201

How to fix

Update
  • discourse discourse2026.1.2, 2026.2.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
discourse discourse2026.1.0 ≤ v < 2026.1.2, 2026.2.0 ≤ v < 2026.2.1, 2026.3.02026.1.2, 2026.2.1

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