Discourse-reactions CVE-2024-31219
MEDIUMSeverity by source
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
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1DescriptionCVE.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.
Same weakness CWE-200 – Information Exposure
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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External POC / Exploit Code
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