Information disclosure in Discourse

CVE-2022-31060

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 2.8.4 in the `stable` branch and version `2.9.0.beta5` in the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches, banner topic data is exposed on login-required sites. This issue is patched in version 2.8.4 in the `stable` branch and version `2.9.0.beta5` in the `beta` and `tests-passed` branches of Discourse. As a workaround, one may disable banners.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.010 (59.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Discourse — versions beta <= 2.9.0.beta4, tests-passed <= 2.9.0.beta4, 2.9.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31060?
CVE-2022-31060 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Discourse, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-06-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-31060?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.