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Discourse CVE-2023-25819

MEDIUM
Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor (CWE-359)
2023-03-04 security-advisories@github.com
Information Disclosure Discourse
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 04, 2023 - 01:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionNVD

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Tags that are normally private are showing in metadata. This affects any site running the tests-passed or beta branches >= 3.1.0.beta2. The issue is patched in the latest beta and tests-passed version of Discourse.

AnalysisAI

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-359. Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. Tags that are normally private are showing in metadata. This affects any site running the tests-passed or beta branches >= 3.1.0.beta2. The issue is patched in the latest beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. Affected products include: Discourse.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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