CVE-2026-45788

High

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5, secure uploads could be exposed by pull_hotlinked_images when an attacker knew the secured upload URL and the secure_uploads site setting was enabled. This issue is fixed in versions 2026.6.0, 2026.5.1, 2026.4.2, and 2026.1.5.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductDiscourse
PublishedJul 9, 2026
First seenJul 9, 2026

How to fix

Update
  • discourse discourse2026.1.5, 2026.4.2, 2026.5.1 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
discourse discourse2026.1.0 ≤ v < 2026.1.5, 2026.4.0 ≤ v < 2026.4.2, 2026.5.0 ≤ v < 2026.5.1, 2026.6.02026.1.5, 2026.4.2, 2026.5.1

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CVE-2026-45788 · Discourse · Dark Radar