CVE-2026-27936

MEDIUM

5.3

Description

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2, a restriction bypass allows restricted post action counts to be disclosed to non-privileged users through a carefully crafted request. Versions 2026.3.0-latest.1, 2026.2.1, and 2026.1.2 contain a patch. No known workarounds are available.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.3

SeverityMEDIUM

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/19/2026

Last Modified3/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

discourse:discourse

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-863

References

https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-v9r3-p863-6f25(security-advisories@github.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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