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CVE-2022-36068

HIGH

7.2

Description

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In versions prior to 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and prior to 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, a moderator can create new and edit existing themes by using the API when they should not be able to do so. The problem is patched in version 2.8.9 on the `stable` branch and version 2.9.0.beta10 on the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches. There are no known workarounds.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.2

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published9/29/2022

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

discourse:discourse

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/ae1e536e83940d58f1c79b835c75c249121c46b6(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/18418(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-6crr-3662-263q(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/ae1e536e83940d58f1c79b835c75c249121c46b6(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/pull/18418(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-6crr-3662-263q(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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