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CVE-2023-23615

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CVE-2023-23615

Published: Feb 3, 2023

Modified: Mar 10, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. The embeddable comments can be exploited to create new topics as any user but without any clear title or content. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse. As a workaround, disable embeddable comments by deleting all embeddable hosts.

VendorProductVersions

discourse

discourse

affected
< 3.0.1
affected
< 3.1.0.beta2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

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