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MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2023-23615

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. The embeddable comments can be exploited to create new topics as any user but without any clear title or content. This issue is patched in the latest s...

Vulnerability Description

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. The embeddable comments can be exploited to create new topics as any user but without any clear title or content. This issue is patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse. As a workaround, disable embeddable comments by deleting all embeddable hosts.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
DiscourseDiscourse<= 3.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-23615?

CVE-2023-23615 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Discourse is an open source discussion platform. The embeddable comments can be exploited to create new topics as any user but without any clear title or content. This issue is patched in the latest s...

How severe is CVE-2023-23615?

CVE-2023-23615 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23615?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Discourse Discourse.