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Discourse EUVD-2026-17572

| CVE-2026-33300 MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-03-31 GitHub_M
5.3
CVSS 4.0 · GitHub Advisory
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5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch available
Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD
2026.2.2,2026.1.3,2026.3.0
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 31, 2026 - 18:16 euvd
EUVD-2026-17572
Analysis Generated
Mar 31, 2026 - 18:16 vuln.today
CVE Published
Mar 31, 2026 - 17:42 nvd
MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. From versions 2026.1.0-latest to before 2026.1.3, 2026.2.0-latest to before 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0-latest to before 2026.3.0, an authorization bypass in the Category Chatables Controller show action allowed moderators to get information on hidden groups names and user count. This issue has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0.

AnalysisAI

Discourse 2026.1.0 through 2026.3.0-beta allows authenticated moderators to bypass authorization controls in the Category Chatables Controller, disclosing sensitive information about hidden group names and user counts. The vulnerability affects multiple release branches and has been patched in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0. …

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Risk Assessment The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L) confirms network-accessible attack vector with low complexity, requiring only low-level privileges (moderator role). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario A Discourse moderator with legitimate access to moderation tools discovers they can query the Category Chatables Controller endpoint to retrieve details about hidden group names and membership counts-information restricted to administrators. The moderator could use this to identify private teams, departments, or groups within their organization, then exploit that knowledge for social engineering, competitive advantage, or targeted harassment of group members. …
Remediation Vendor-released patch available in versions 2026.1.3, 2026.2.2, and 2026.3.0. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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