CVE-2023-36818

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-36818
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-36818.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-36818
Aliases
Published
2023-07-14T21:16:14.912Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:49:08.771979374Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Denial of service via User Custom Sidebar Section Unlimited Link Creation in discourse
Details

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. In affected versions a request to create or update custom sidebar section can cause a denial of service. This issue has been patched in commit 52b003d915. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/36xxx/CVE-2023-36818.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/discourse/discourse

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/discourse/discourse
Events
Introduced
286dfcacb44b76f1a3a89d85c4602ef957bebac0
Fixed
52b003d915761f1581ae2d105f3cbe76df7bf1ff
Database specific 
{
    "source": [
        "CPE_STRING",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "3.1.0-beta5"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.1.0-beta5"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:discourse:discourse:3.1.0:beta5:*:*:beta:*:*:*"
}

Affected versions

3.*
3.1.0-beta5
= 3.*
= 3.1.0beta5
v3.*
v3.1.0.beta5

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-36818.json"