Auth bypass in Discourse
CVE-2026-27936
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 req…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.000 (6.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Discourse — versions >= 2026.1.0-latest, < 2026.1.2, >= 2026.2.0-latest, < 2026.2.1, = 2026.3.0-latest
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-v9r3-p863-6f25 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)