Discourse CVE-2026-33425
MEDIUMCVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, unauthenticated users can determine whether a specific user is a member of a private group by observing changes in directory results when using the exclude_groups parameter. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. As a workaround, disable public access to the user directory via Admin → Settings → hide user profiles from public.
AnalysisAI
An information disclosure vulnerability in Discourse prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 allows unauthenticated attackers to enumerate private group membership by observing directory result changes when manipulating the exclude_groups parameter. This enables attackers to determine whether specific users are members of private groups without authentication, representing a direct privacy violation. …
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Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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