CVE-2023-28440

LOW

2.7

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. In affected versions a maliciously crafted request from a Discourse administrator can lead to a long-running request and eventual timeout. This has the greatest potential impact in shared hosting environments where admins are untrusted. This issue has been addressed in versions 3.0.3 and 3.1.0.beta4. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score2.7

SeverityLOW

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredHIGH

User InteractionNONE

Published4/18/2023

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

discourse:discourse

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-vm65-pv5h-6g3w(security-advisories@github.com)

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-vm65-pv5h-6g3w(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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