CVE-2026-33355

MEDIUM
2026-03-19 [email protected]
6.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

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

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 19, 2026 - 22:30 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 19, 2026 - 22:16 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, the `/private-posts` endpoint did not apply post-type visibility filtering, allowing regular PM participants to see whisper posts in PM topics they had access to. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

Analysis

A post-type visibility filtering bypass in Discourse's `/private-posts` endpoint allows authenticated users with access to private message (PM) topics to view whisper posts that should be restricted to specific recipients. This information disclosure vulnerability affects Discourse versions prior to 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, and requires only low-privilege user authentication to exploit. …

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Remediation

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Review data exposure and access controls.

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Priority Score

33
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +32
POC: 0

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CVE-2026-33355 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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