CVE-2023-40588

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40588
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-40588.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-40588
Aliases
Published
2023-09-15T19:23:39.480Z
Modified
2025-12-05T00:04:23.515040Z
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
Discourse DoS via 2FA and Security Key Names
Details

Discourse is an open-source discussion platform. Prior to version 3.1.1 of the stable branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the beta and tests-passed branches, a malicious user could add a 2FA or security key with a carefully crafted name to their account and cause a denial of service for other users. The issue is patched in version 3.1.1 of the stable branch and version 3.2.0.beta1 of the beta and tests-passed branches. There are no known workarounds.

Database specific 
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-770"
    ],
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/40xxx/CVE-2023-40588.json"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/discourse/discourse

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/discourse/discourse
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
61b51f9eb6e539825496ec00d58ce3ff53fdb578

Affected versions

v0.*

v0.8.0
v0.8.1
v0.8.2
v0.8.3
v0.8.4
v0.8.5
v0.8.6
v0.8.7
v0.8.8
v0.8.9
v0.9.0
v0.9.1
v0.9.2
v0.9.2.5
v0.9.2.6
v0.9.3
v0.9.3.5
v0.9.4
v0.9.5
v0.9.5.1
v0.9.5.2
v0.9.6
v0.9.6.1
v0.9.6.2
v0.9.6.3
v0.9.6.4
v0.9.7
v0.9.7.1
v0.9.7.2
v0.9.7.3
v0.9.7.4
v0.9.7.5
v0.9.7.6
v0.9.7.7
v0.9.7.8
v0.9.7.9
v0.9.8
v0.9.8.1
v0.9.8.10
v0.9.8.11
v0.9.8.2
v0.9.8.3
v0.9.8.4
v0.9.8.5
v0.9.8.6
v0.9.8.7
v0.9.8.8
v0.9.8.9
v0.9.9.1
v0.9.9.10
v0.9.9.11
v0.9.9.12
v0.9.9.13
v0.9.9.14
v0.9.9.15
v0.9.9.16
v0.9.9.17
v0.9.9.18
v0.9.9.2
v0.9.9.3
v0.9.9.4
v0.9.9.5
v0.9.9.6
v0.9.9.7
v0.9.9.8
v0.9.9.9

v1.*

v1.0.0
v1.0.1
v1.0.2
v1.0.3
v1.0.4
v1.1.0
v1.1.0.beta2
v1.1.0.beta3
v1.1.0.beta4
v1.1.0.beta5
v1.1.0.beta6
v1.1.0.beta6b
v1.1.0.beta7
v1.1.0.beta8
v1.1.1
v1.1.2
v1.1.3
v1.2.0
v1.2.0.beta1
v1.2.0.beta2
v1.2.0.beta3
v1.2.0.beta4
v1.2.0.beta5
v1.2.0.beta6
v1.2.0.beta7
v1.2.0.beta8
v1.2.0.beta9
v1.2.1
v1.2.2
v1.2.3
v1.2.4
v1.3.0
v1.3.0.beta1
v1.3.0.beta10
v1.3.0.beta11
v1.3.0.beta2
v1.3.0.beta3
v1.3.0.beta4
v1.3.0.beta5
v1.3.0.beta6
v1.3.0.beta7
v1.3.0.beta9
v1.3.1
v1.3.2
v1.3.3
v1.3.4
v1.3.5
v1.4.0
v1.4.0.beta1
v1.4.0.beta10
v1.4.0.beta11
v1.4.0.beta12
v1.4.0.beta2
v1.4.0.beta3
v1.4.0.beta4
v1.4.0.beta5
v1.4.0.beta6
v1.4.0.beta7
v1.4.0.beta8
v1.4.0.beta9
v1.4.1
v1.4.2
v1.4.3
v1.4.4
v1.4.5
v1.4.6
v1.4.7
v1.5.0
v1.5.0.beta1
v1.5.0.beta10
v1.5.0.beta11
v1.5.0.beta12
v1.5.0.beta13
v1.5.0.beta13b
v1.5.0.beta14
v1.5.0.beta2
v1.5.0.beta3
v1.5.0.beta4
v1.5.0.beta5
v1.5.0.beta6
v1.5.0.beta7
v1.5.0.beta8
v1.5.0.beta9
v1.5.1
v1.5.2
v1.5.3
v1.5.4
v1.6.0
v1.6.0.beta1
v1.6.0.beta10
v1.6.0.beta11
v1.6.0.beta12
v1.6.0.beta2
v1.6.0.beta3
v1.6.0.beta4
v1.6.0.beta5
v1.6.0.beta6
v1.6.0.beta7
v1.6.0.beta8
v1.6.0.beta9
v1.6.1
v1.6.10
v1.6.2
v1.6.3
v1.6.4
v1.6.5
v1.6.6
v1.6.7
v1.6.8
v1.6.9
v1.7.0
v1.7.0.beta1
v1.7.0.beta10
v1.7.0.beta11
v1.7.0.beta2
v1.7.0.beta3
v1.7.0.beta4
v1.7.0.beta5
v1.7.0.beta6
v1.7.0.beta7
v1.7.0.beta8
v1.7.0.beta9
v1.7.1
v1.7.10
v1.7.2
v1.7.3
v1.7.4
v1.7.5
v1.7.6
v1.7.7
v1.7.8
v1.7.9
v1.8.0
v1.8.0.beta1
v1.8.0.beta10
v1.8.0.beta11
v1.8.0.beta12
v1.8.0.beta13
v1.8.0.beta2
v1.8.0.beta3
v1.8.0.beta4
v1.8.0.beta5
v1.8.0.beta6
v1.8.0.beta7
v1.8.0.beta8
v1.8.0.beta9
v1.8.1
v1.8.10
v1.8.11
v1.8.2
v1.8.3
v1.8.4
v1.8.5
v1.8.6
v1.8.7
v1.8.8
v1.8.9
v1.9.0
v1.9.0.beta1
v1.9.0.beta10
v1.9.0.beta11
v1.9.0.beta12
v1.9.0.beta13
v1.9.0.beta14
v1.9.0.beta15
v1.9.0.beta16
v1.9.0.beta17
v1.9.0.beta2
v1.9.0.beta3
v1.9.0.beta4
v1.9.0.beta5
v1.9.0.beta6
v1.9.0.beta7
v1.9.0.beta8
v1.9.0.beta9
v1.9.1
v1.9.2
v1.9.3
v1.9.4
v1.9.5
v1.9.6
v1.9.7

v2.*

v2.0.0
v2.0.0.beta1
v2.0.0.beta10
v2.0.0.beta2
v2.0.0.beta3
v2.0.0.beta4
v2.0.0.beta5
v2.0.0.beta6
v2.0.0.beta7
v2.0.0.beta8
v2.0.0.beta9
v2.0.1
v2.0.2
v2.0.3
v2.0.4
v2.0.5
v2.1.0
v2.1.0.beta1
v2.1.0.beta2
v2.1.0.beta3
v2.1.0.beta4
v2.1.0.beta5
v2.1.0.beta6
v2.1.1
v2.1.2
v2.1.3
v2.1.4
v2.1.5
v2.1.6
v2.1.7
v2.1.8
v2.2.0
v2.2.0.beta1
v2.2.0.beta10
v2.2.0.beta2
v2.2.0.beta3
v2.2.0.beta4
v2.2.0.beta5
v2.2.0.beta6
v2.2.0.beta7
v2.2.0.beta8
v2.2.0.beta9
v2.2.1
v2.2.2
v2.2.3
v2.2.4
v2.2.5
v2.2.6
v2.3.0
v2.3.0.beta1
v2.3.0.beta10
v2.3.0.beta11
v2.3.0.beta2
v2.3.0.beta3
v2.3.0.beta4
v2.3.0.beta5
v2.3.0.beta6
v2.3.0.beta7
v2.3.0.beta8
v2.3.0.beta9
v2.3.1
v2.3.10
v2.3.2
v2.3.3
v2.3.4
v2.3.5
v2.3.6
v2.3.7
v2.3.8
v2.3.9
v2.4.0
v2.4.0.beta1
v2.4.0.beta10
v2.4.0.beta11
v2.4.0.beta2
v2.4.0.beta3
v2.4.0.beta4
v2.4.0.beta5
v2.4.0.beta6
v2.4.0.beta7
v2.4.0.beta8
v2.4.0.beta9
v2.4.1
v2.4.2
v2.4.3
v2.4.4
v2.4.5
v2.5.0
v2.5.0.beta1
v2.5.0.beta2
v2.5.0.beta3
v2.5.0.beta4
v2.5.0.beta5
v2.5.0.beta6
v2.5.0.beta7
v2.5.1
v2.5.2
v2.5.3
v2.5.4
v2.5.5
v2.6.0
v2.6.0.beta1
v2.6.0.beta2
v2.6.0.beta3
v2.6.0.beta4
v2.6.0.beta5
v2.6.0.beta6
v2.6.1
v2.6.2
v2.6.3
v2.6.4
v2.6.5
v2.6.6
v2.6.7
v2.7.0
v2.7.0.beta1
v2.7.0.beta2
v2.7.0.beta3
v2.7.0.beta4
v2.7.0.beta5
v2.7.0.beta6
v2.7.0.beta7
v2.7.0.beta8
v2.7.0.beta9
v2.7.1
v2.7.10
v2.7.11
v2.7.12
v2.7.13
v2.7.2
v2.7.3
v2.7.4
v2.7.5
v2.7.6
v2.7.7
v2.7.8
v2.7.9
v2.8.0
v2.8.0.beta1
v2.8.0.beta10
v2.8.0.beta11
v2.8.0.beta2
v2.8.0.beta3
v2.8.0.beta4
v2.8.0.beta5
v2.8.0.beta6
v2.8.0.beta7
v2.8.0.beta8
v2.8.0.beta9
v2.8.1
v2.8.10
v2.8.11
v2.8.12
v2.8.13
v2.8.14
v2.8.2
v2.8.3
v2.8.4
v2.8.5
v2.8.6
v2.8.7
v2.8.8
v2.8.9
v2.9.0.beta1
v2.9.0.beta10
v2.9.0.beta11
v2.9.0.beta12
v2.9.0.beta13
v2.9.0.beta14
v2.9.0.beta2
v2.9.0.beta3
v2.9.0.beta4
v2.9.0.beta5
v2.9.0.beta6
v2.9.0.beta7
v2.9.0.beta8
v2.9.0.beta9

v3.*

v3.0.0
v3.0.0.beta15
v3.0.0.beta16
v3.0.1
v3.0.2
v3.0.3
v3.0.4
v3.0.5
v3.0.6
v3.1.0
v3.1.0.beta1
v3.1.0.beta2
v3.1.0.beta3
v3.1.0.beta4
v3.1.0.beta5
v3.1.0.beta6
v3.1.0.beta7
v3.1.0.beta8