CVE-2024-45051

Oct. 19, 2024, 1:11 a.m.

CVSS Score

8.2 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
discourse
  • discourse
  • *, 3.4.0

Description

Discourse is an open source platform for community discussion. A maliciously crafted email address could allow an attacker to bypass domain-based restrictions and gain access to private sites, categories and/or groups. This issue has been patched in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed version of Discourse. All users area are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weaknesses

CWE-287
Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

CWE ID: 287

Date

Published: Oct. 7, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Oct. 19, 2024, 1:11 a.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security-advisories@github.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a discourse discourse / / / / stable / / /
a discourse discourse / / / / beta / / /
a discourse discourse 3.4.0 - / / beta / / /
a discourse discourse 3.4.0 beta1 / / beta / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score
8.2
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
4.2
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

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

References