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Discourse-reactions CVE-2024-31219

MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2024-04-15 security-advisories@github.com
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github
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Vendor (github) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Apr 15, 2024 - 18:15 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Discourse-reactions is a plugin that allows user to add their reactions to the post. When whispers are enabled on a site via whispers_allowed_groups and reactions are made on whispers on public topics, the contents of the whisper and the reaction data are shown on the /u/:username/activity/reactions endpoint.

AnalysisAI

Discourse-reactions is a plugin that allows user to add their reactions to the post. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Discourse-reactions is a plugin that allows user to add their reactions to the post. When whispers are enabled on a site via whispers_allowed_groups and reactions are made on whispers on public topics, the contents of the whisper and the reaction data are shown on the /u/:username/activity/reactions endpoint.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

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