BIT-discourse-2022-39356

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Import Source
https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/discourse/BIT-discourse-2022-39356.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/BIT-discourse-2022-39356
Aliases
Published
2024-03-06T11:03:50.674Z
Modified
2025-05-20T10:02:07.006Z
Summary
Discourse user account takeover via email and invite link
Details

Discourse is a platform for community discussion. Users who receive an invitation link that is not scoped to a single email address can enter any non-admin user's email and gain access to their account when accepting the invitation. All users should upgrade to the latest version. A workaround is temporarily disabling invitations with SiteSetting.max_invites_per_day = 0 or scope them to individual email addresses.

Database specific
{
    "severity": "High",
    "cpes": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Bitnami / discourse

Package

Name
discourse
Purl
pkg:bitnami/discourse

Severity

  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.10