Discourse < 3.4.7 Improper Authentication Vulnerability

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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:discourse:discourse";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127928");
  script_version("2026-06-25T06:55:31+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-06-25 06:55:31 +0000 (Thu, 25 Jun 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-08-05 20:00:10 +0000 (Tue, 05 Aug 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-07-29 20:15:28 +0000 (Tue, 29 Jul 2025)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-53102");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Discourse < 3.4.7 Improper Authentication Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web application abuses");
  script_dependencies("gb_discourse_http_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("discourse/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Discourse is prone to an improper authentication
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"When a physical security key is used for 2FA, the server
  generates a WebAuthn challenge, which the client signs. The challenge is not cleared from the
  user's session after authentication, potentially allowing reuse and increasing security risk.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Discourse prior to version 3.4.7.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.4.7 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-hv49-93h5-4wcv");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
  exit(0);

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "3.4.7")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "3.4.7", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);